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2023 Best Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

4 Colleges
$28,639 Avg Salary
$13,812 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 88,434 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer information systems students, making the major the most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Computer Information Systems

Our 2023 rankings named San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia the best school in the Far Western US Region for computer information systems students working on their undergraduate certificate. San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Visalia.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, CIS majors at San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia accumulate an average of around $15,856 in student debt.

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#2

Unitek College

Fremont, CA

Out of the 4 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Unitek College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Fremont, Unitek College is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

Milan Institute-Visalia

Visalia, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Milan Institute-Visalia. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Computer Information Systems Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Milan Institute-Visalia is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Visalia.

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#4

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

Out of the 4 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Nevada landed the # 4 spot on the list. CSN is a very large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best computer information systems colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 1,857
California 3,391
Oregon 293
Nevada 111
Hawaii 141

Computer Information Systems is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

CIS Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer & Information Sciences 51,681
Information Technology 31,531
Informatics 2,726
Other Computer & Information Sciences 1,887
Artificial Intelligence 518
Human-Centered Technology Design 91

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

  • 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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