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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in Utah

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

Computer Software & Applications is one of the most popular subjects to study in Utah. With 932 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's computer science students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in Utah ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Utah to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Software & Applications program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Mountainland Technical College the most popular school in Utah for computer software and applications students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Lehi, Mountainland Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 57% of the computer software majors at the school.

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#2

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Salt Lake Community College is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, Salt Lake Community College is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 77% of the computer software majors at the school.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Salt Lake Community College Report

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Utah Valley University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer software and applications schools in Utah. Located in the small city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 60% are male.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Weber State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer software and applications schools in Utah. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 88% of the computer software majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer software and applications schools in Utah. USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan.

Women make up 50% of the computer software majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Neumont College of Computer Science did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students working on their basic certificate. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, Neumont is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the computer software majors at the school.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Neumont College of Computer Science Report

#7

LDS Business College

Salt Lake City, UT

LDS Business College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in Utah ranking. LDS Business College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

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#7

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT

Dixie State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Basic Certificate Schools in Utah ranking. Located in the city of Saint George, Dixie State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Montana 3
Wyoming 0
Colorado 156
Idaho 162

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

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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