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2023 Most Popular Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Washington

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

Finding the Best Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate School for You

Data Processing is one of the most popular subjects to study in Washington. With 66 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. 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.

The Most Popular Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Washington to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Data Processing program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for data processing majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

#1

Skagit Valley College

Mount Vernon, WA

Our analysis found Skagit Valley College to be the most popular school for data processing students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in Washington. Skagit Valley College is a small public school located in the city of Mount Vernon.

About 50% of the students majoring in data processing at the school are women while 50% are male.

Read full report on Data Processing at Skagit Valley College

Our 2023 rankings named Tacoma Community College the most popular school in Washington for data processing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Tacoma, Tacoma Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Full Data Processing at Tacoma Community College Report

#3

Yakima Valley College

Yakima, WA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Yakima Valley College is a great place for data processing students working on their undergraduate certificate. YVC is a small public school located in the city of Yakima.

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Out of the 7 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Spokane Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Spokane, Spokane Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Full Data Processing at Spokane Community College Report

#3

North Seattle College

Seattle, WA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means North Seattle College is a great place for data processing students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Seattle, North Seattle is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Data Processing at North Seattle College

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Columbia Basin College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular data processing schools in Washington. CBC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Pasco.

Full Data Processing at Columbia Basin College Report

#3

Whatcom Community College

Bellingham, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Whatcom Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Data Processing Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Washington list. Located in the city of Bellingham, Whatcom Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Full Data Processing at Whatcom Community College Report

Best Data Processing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Data Processing Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 109
Nevada 59

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

Majors Similar to Data Processing

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 7 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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