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2023 Best Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

With 14,336 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer software and applications is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Best Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for computer software majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Middle Atlantic Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Computer Software Applications

Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rochester Institute of Technology. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Rochester, RIT is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Towson University

Towson, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Towson University is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their graduate certificate. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the city of Towson.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

Rowan University

Glassboro, NJ

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Rowan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Rowan is a large public school located in the large suburb of Glassboro.

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#6

University of Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

University of Baltimore ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Baltimore, UB is a public college with a small student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges by State

Explore the best computer software and applications schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 75
Pennsylvania 509
New York 1,261
New Jersey 107
District of Columbia 106
Delaware 35

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 6 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

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