2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Information Science Basic Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 18,325 information science students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.
With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Information Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular online basic certificate programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Basic Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IS majors pursuing an online basic certificate.
Most Popular Online Great Lakes Region Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Information Science
Our analysis found Cuyahoga Community College District to be the most popular school for information science students who want to pursue an online basic certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Cuyahoga Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.
Women make up 35% of the IS majors at the school.
The in-demand online basic certificate programs at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 3 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Global landed the # 3 spot on the list. Purdue University Global is a fairly large public school located in the city of Indianapolis.
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Most Popular Online Information Science Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online information science colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 493 |
Ohio | 275 |
Illinois | 799 |
Indiana | 280 |
Wisconsin | 255 |
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Information Science Related Majors
One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, information science has other similar majors worth exploring.
IS Concentrations
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Information Science | 18,325 |
Most Popular Majors Related to IS
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
Computer Science | 59,565 |
Information Technology | 40,555 |
Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to The Opte Project.
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