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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

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

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.

There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the New England Region 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 the New England Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Berklee College of Music the most popular school in the New England Region for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. Berklee College of Music is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Women make up 37% of the computer software majors at the school.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Berklee College of Music Report

#2

Boston University

Boston, MA

Out of the 4 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Women make up 53% of the computer software majors at the school.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at Boston University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine at Augusta. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UMA is a small public school located in the town of Augusta.

Of the 2 students majoring in computer software at UMA, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at University of Maine at Augusta

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Maine Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small city of Bangor, Eastern Maine Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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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 New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 1,076
Connecticut 39
Vermont 52
New Hampshire 361
Rhode Island 117
Maine 4

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 4 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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