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2023 Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

4 Colleges
$43,367 Avg Salary
$20,621 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Undergraduate 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which computer science program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southwest Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

Check out the computer software undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Southwest Region Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Computer Software Applications

Our analysis found Collin County Community College District to be the best school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Located in the suburb of McKinney, Collin County Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Tulsa Technology Center is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Tulsa, Tulsa Tech is a public school with a small student population.

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#3

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at El Centro College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in the Southwest Region . El Centro College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Dallas.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, computer software majors at El Centro College accumulate an average of around $13,195 in student debt.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Central New Mexico Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in the Southwest Region . CNM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Albuquerque.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges by State

Explore the best computer software and applications colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 299
Arizona 177
Oklahoma 12

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

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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