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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas

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Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate School for You

Computer Information Systems is the most popular major in Arkansas with 570 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's computer science students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in Arkansas to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Information Systems program at each school on the list.

Check out the CIS basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arkansas.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Arkansas Community College - Morrilton the most popular school in Arkansas for computer information systems students working on their basic certificate. UACCM is a small public school located in the town of Morrilton.

About 10% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 90% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Arkansas - Pulaski Technical College is a great place for computer information systems students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of North Little Rock, UA Pulaski Tech is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 18% of the CIS majors at the school.

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#3

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, AR

Out of the 12 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas Tech University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Russellville, ATU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in CIS at ATU, 90% are male and 10% are female.

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Out of the 12 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Arkansas University Tech landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Camden, SAU Tech is a public college with a small student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#5

North Arkansas College

Harrison, AR

Out of the 12 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, North Arkansas College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Northark is a small public school located in the remote town of Harrison.

Women make up 25% of the CIS majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Mountain Home. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. ASUMH is a small public school located in the rural area of Mountain Home.

Women make up 25% of the CIS majors at the school.

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University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate computer information systems programs. Located in the town of Hope, UA Hope-Texarkana is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 29% of the CIS majors at the school.

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South Arkansas Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Information Systems Basic Certificate Schools in Arkansas list. SouthArk is a small public school located in the town of El Dorado.

Women make up 20% of the CIS majors at the school.

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Phillips Community College of the University of Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer information systems students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Helena, Phillips County Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 60% are male.

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University of Arkansas - Fort Smith landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate computer information systems programs. UAFS is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Fort Smith.

Of the 4 students majoring in CIS at UAFS, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of Arkansas - Fort Smith Report

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 135
West Virginia 403
Georgia 4,742
Tennessee 754
North Carolina 1,634
Mississippi 333
Virginia 3,727
Alabama 1,330
Florida 5,133
South Carolina 769
Kentucky 1,480

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

CIS Focus Areas

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 12 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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