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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona

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In 2020-2021, computer software and applications students earned 177 degrees and certificates from an Arizona school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Arizona to see which online basic certificate programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Sessions College for Professional Design the most popular online school in Arizona for computer software and applications students working on their basic certificate. Sessions College is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.

Of the 6 students majoring in computer software at Sessions College, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Phoenix - Arizona is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their online basic certificate. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

Of the 5 students majoring in computer software at UOPX - Arizona, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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#2

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Rio Salado College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Rio Salado College is a large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

Of the 5 students majoring in computer software at Rio Salado College, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mesa Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in Arizona list. Mesa Community College is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mesa.

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Out of the 5 online programs at schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Estrella Mountain Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 299
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

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 5 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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