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2023 Best Value Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$8,238 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$43,367 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 14,336 computer software and applications students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Value Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Southeast Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for computer software students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

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

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

Best Southeast Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Computer Software Applications

Our 2023 rankings named Chattahoochee Technical College the best value school in the Southeast Region for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Marietta, Chattahoochee Technical College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Chattahoochee Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,602 in tuition and fees each year.

Chattahoochee Technical College also made our Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #1.

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#2

Gwinnett Technical College

Lawrenceville, GA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Gwinnett Technical College is a great value for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, GTC is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at GTC are $5,636 per year.

GTC also made our Best Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list, coming in at #2.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Piedmont Technical College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Georgia Piedmont Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Clarkston.

Georgia Piedmont Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,578 in tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at South Louisiana Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value computer software and applications schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Lafayette, South Louisiana Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at South Louisiana Community College are $4,205 a year.

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#5

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL

Out of the 8 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Daytona State College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Daytona State College is a large public school located in the city of Daytona Beach.

Daytona State College undergraduate students pay an average of $11,994 in tuition and fees each year.

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University of Arkansas - Fort Smith ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. UAFS is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Fort Smith.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UAFS are $13,026 per year.

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#7

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate computer software and applications programs. BC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Lauderdale.

BC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,952 in tuition and fees each year.

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#8

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Palm Beach State College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Palm Beach State College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Lake Worth.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Palm Beach State College are $10,910 a year.

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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 Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Louisiana 36
West Virginia 39
Georgia 154
Tennessee 89
North Carolina 297
Mississippi 11
Virginia 354
Arkansas 62
Alabama 5
Florida 500
South Carolina 14
Kentucky 44

Computer Software & Applications is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

Computer Software Concentrations

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 8 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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