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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York

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

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

Computer Software & Applications is one of the most popular subjects to study in New York. With 1,261 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in New York to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the computer software undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New York.

#1

Hunter Business School

Levittown, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Hunter Business School the most popular school in New York for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. Hunter Business School is a small private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Levittown.

Women make up 24% of the computer software majors at the school.

While working on their Undergraduate Certificate, computer software majors at Hunter Business School accumulate an average of around $11,527 in student debt.

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#2

Digital Film Academy

New York, NY

Out of the 16 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Digital Film Academy landed the # 2 spot on the list. Digital Film Center is a small private for-profit school located in the city of New York.

About 11% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 89% are male.

After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, computer software graduates from Digital Film Center carry an average student debt load of $21,626.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Ace Institute of Technology is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of New York, Ace Institute of Technology is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 29% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 71% are male.

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#4

SUNY Broome

Binghamton, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means SUNY Broome is a great place for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Binghamton, SUNY Broome is a public college with a small student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 33% are male.

Full Computer Software & Applications at SUNY Broome Report

#5

Erie Community College

Buffalo, NY

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Erie Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer software and applications schools in New York. Erie Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Buffalo.

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

Full Computer Software & Applications at Erie Community College Report

#6

The College of Westchester

White Plains, NY

The College of Westchester landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer software and applications programs. Located in the city of White Plains, CW is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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Columbia-Greene Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer software and applications students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Hudson, Columbia-Greene Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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Onondaga Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in New York list. OCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Syracuse.

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With a ranking of #8, Clinton Essex Warren Washington BOCES did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. CEWW BOCES is a small public school located in the town of Plattsburgh.

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#8

Nassau Community College

Garden City, NY

Nassau Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer software and applications students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Nassau Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Garden City.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Maryland 75
Pennsylvania 509
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 16 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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