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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Graduate 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.

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Our analysis found Harvard University to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . Harvard is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Cambridge.

Of the 16 students majoring in CIS at Harvard, 63% are male and 38% are female.

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#2

Rensselaer at Hartford

Hartford, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rensselaer at Hartford. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the midsize city of Hartford, Rensselaer at Hartford is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

University of New Haven

West Haven, CT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of New Haven is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. University of New Haven is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of West Haven.

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#3

University of Maine

Orono, ME

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Maine helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in the New England Region . Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Hartford

West Hartford, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Hartford. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UHart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer information systems schools in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Worcester, WPI is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Computer Information Systems at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Report

Out of the 9 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the # 5 spot on the list. UMass Lowell is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lowell.

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#5

Sacred Heart University

Fairfield, CT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Sacred Heart University is a great place for computer information systems students working on their graduate certificate. Sacred Heart is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.

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#5

Yale University

New Haven, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Yale University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New Haven.

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Best Computer Information Systems Colleges by State

Explore the best computer information systems schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 2,127
Connecticut 722
Vermont 13
New Hampshire 1,648
Rhode Island 176
Maine 43

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

Majors Similar to CIS

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 9 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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