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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

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Finding the Best Computer Science Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer science was the most popular one in Massachusetts. In total, 3,611 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Massachusetts.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth the most popular school in Massachusetts for computer science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of North Dartmouth, UMass Dartmouth is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 80% are male.

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Our analysis found Worcester Polytechnic Institute to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Massachusetts. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

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

Read full report on Computer Science at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

#3

Tufts University

Medford, MA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Tufts University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer science schools in Massachusetts. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Science Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 248
Vermont 209
New Hampshire 540
Rhode Island 390
Maine 144

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

CompSci Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
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 3 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 Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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