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2023 Most Popular Online Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

3 Colleges
$30,429 Avg Salary
$18,889 Avg Student Debt

With 1,955 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, data processing is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

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 Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online undergraduate 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for data processing majors pursuing an online undergraduate certificate.

Our analysis found New Mexico State University - Dona Ana to be the most popular school for data processing students who want to pursue an online undergraduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Located in the rural area of Las Cruces, NMSU Dona Ana is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 22% of the students majoring in data processing at the school are women while 78% are male.

Full Data Processing at New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Report

The in-demand online undergraduate certificate programs at New Mexico State University - Grants helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best data processing schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Grants, NMSU Grants is a public college with a fairly small student population.

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#3

Weatherford College

Weatherford, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Weatherford College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the fringe town of Weatherford, Weatherford College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Explore the most popular online data processing schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 78
New Mexico 46

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One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, data processing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Data Processing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Data Processing Technology 1,955

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 3 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 Kenneth Jensen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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