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2023 Best Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools in Utah

4 Schools Ranked
$5,547 Avg Tuition & Fees*

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamp with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best basic certificate programs for computer science students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school us, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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Top Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools in Utah

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, Utah
$4,086 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Salt Lake Community College the best school in Utah for computer science students working on their basic certificate.

The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Salt Lake Community College is $4,086. Out-of-state students pay an average of $12,734.

Salt Lake Community College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 48% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

Full Salt Lake Community College Report

$6,010 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools in Utah list.

Students from Utah who attend UVU full time pay an average of $6,010 in tuition and fees. Out-of-state students pay an average of $17,092.

One thing to take note of is that UVU does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 70% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Utah Valley University Report

#3

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah
$6,228 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools in Utah list.

Full-time students from Utah pay an average of $6,228 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend WSU. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $16,644.

One thing to take note of is that WSU does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 59% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full Weber State University Report

#4

Dixie State University

Saint George, Utah
$5,862 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dixie State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Basic Certificate Schools in Utah list.

In-state students pay an average of $5,862 in tuition and fees if they attend Dixie State College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $16,986.

One thing to take note of is that Dixie State College does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 47% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

Full Dixie State University Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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