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2023 Most Popular Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

6 Colleges
$38,734 Avg Salary
$15,501 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer programming was ranked 3rd in Missouri. In fact, 270 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which computer science program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer Programming Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Missouri to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Programming program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for programming majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Ozarks Technical Community College the most popular school in Missouri for computer programming students working on their undergraduate certificate. OTC is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Springfield.

Women make up 8% of the programming majors at the school.

Programming majors at OTC take out an average of $17,371 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

Full Computer Programming at Ozarks Technical Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City is a great place for computer programming students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Kansas City, MCC is a public college with a large student population.

About 17% of the students majoring in programming at the school are women while 83% are male.

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#3

St Charles Community College

Cottleville, MO

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means St Charles Community College is a great place for computer programming students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Cottleville, SCC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in programming at SCC, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for computer programming students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in programming at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Out of the 6 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau CTC is a public school with a fairly small student population.

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

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Moberly Area Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer programming programs. Located in the distant town of Moberly, MACC is a public school with a small student population.

Full Computer Programming at Moberly Area Community College Report

Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Programming Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 237
Minnesota 142
Iowa 130
South Dakota 20
Nebraska 72

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

Programming Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Computer Programming 8,750
App Specific Computer Programming 2,411
Computer Programming Certifications 278
Computer Programming, Specific Platforms 173
Computer Game Programming 169
Other Computer Programming 158

Majors Similar to Programming

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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