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2023 Best Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in Washington

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Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Basic Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, computer software and applications students earned 317 degrees and certificates from a Washington school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in Washington to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Washington to see which basic certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Basic Certificate Schools in Washington

The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Software & Applications Basic Certificate Colleges.

Top Washington Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Computer Software Applications

#1

Bellevue College

Bellevue, WA

Our 2023 rankings named Bellevue College the best school in Washington for computer software and applications students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Bellevue, BC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lake Washington Institute of Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in Washington list. Located in the large suburb of Kirkland, LWTech is a public college with a small student population.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Spokane Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in Washington. Located in the city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tacoma Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 951
Oregon 72
Nevada 8
Hawaii 17

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

Computer Software Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Web & Multimedia Design 5,300
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 3,756
Computer Graphics 2,988
Other Computer Software & Media Applications 1,438
Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation 854

Majors Similar to Computer Software

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 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).
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