Graduate Certificates in Information Technology
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Education Levels of IT Majors
In 2020-2021, 409 earned their graduate certificate in IT. This earns it the #2 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in IT at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 13,241 |
| Master’s Degree | 5,927 |
| Basic Certificate | 5,925 |
| Associate Degree | 5,326 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 583 |
| Graduate Certificate | 409 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 120 |
Earnings of IT Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for IT majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in IT. About 59.9% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 245 |
| Women | 164 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of IT graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 42 |
| Black or African American | 77 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
| White | 161 |
| International Students | 68 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 33 |
Most Popular IT Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 42 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in IT. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for IT students seekinga graduate certificate is Kennesaw State University. Roughly 41,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,238 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 110 people received their graduate certificate in IT from KSU Georgia. Of these students, 39% were women and 56% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of St Thomas Minnesota comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in IT. Roughly 9,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,274 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,503 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 71 graduate certificates were handed out to IT majors at UST MN. Of these students, 28% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Denver is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in IT. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,640 per year. The IT program at University of Denver awarded 58 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 45% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Colorado State University - Global Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in IT. Roughly 12,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,000 per year. The IT program at Colorado State University - Global Campus awarded 45 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 44% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Purdue University Global. Each year, around 43,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,730 per year. The IT program at Purdue University Global awarded 30 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 13% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Phoenix - Arizona comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in IT. Roughly 89,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,153 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 graduate certificates were handed out to IT majors at UOPX - Arizona. Of these students, 83% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
George Washington University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in IT. Roughly 27,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 graduate certificates were handed out to IT majors at GWU. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 47% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. Roughly 40,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,099 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to IT majors at UC. Of these students, 27% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Towson University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in IT. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,280 per year. The IT program at Towson University awarded 8 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Stevens Institute of Technology comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in IT. Roughly 7,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,076 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 graduate certificates were handed out to IT majors at Stevens. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Missouri - St Louis. Roughly 13,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,528 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 graduate certificates were handed out to IT majors at UMSL. About 80% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in IT. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,337 per year. The IT program at University of North Carolina at Charlotte awarded 3 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 12th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Mason University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. The IT program at George Mason University awarded 3 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 12th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is American InterContinental University - Online. Roughly 15,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,758 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,244 per year. The IT program at American InterContinental University - Online awarded 3 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
Southern States University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in IT. Each year, around 300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,568 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,092 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 graduate certificates were handed out to IT majors at Southern States University.
Iowa State University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in IT. Each year, around 31,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,140 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their graduate certificate in IT from Iowa State.
Golden Gate University - San Francisco is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in IT. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,088 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,620 per year. The IT program at Golden Gate University - San Francisco awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
Valparaiso University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in IT. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in IT from Valpo.
The 17th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Simpson College. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,124 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,526 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to IT majors at Simpson College.
The 17th most popular school in the country for IT majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maine. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,738 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to IT majors at UMaine.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to IT that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Computer Science | 215 |
| Informatics | 58 |
| Artificial Intelligence | 49 |
| Other Computer Sciences | 41 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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