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Most Popular Online Information Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

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2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

2 Colleges
$28,266 Avg Salary
$15,354 Avg Student Debt

With 18,325 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, information science is the #4 most popular major in the United States.

Today's computer science students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Information Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular online undergraduate certificate programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Information Science Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

Panola College

Carthage, TX

Our analysis found Panola College to be the most popular school for information science students who want to pursue an online undergraduate certificate in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Carthage, Panola College is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the IS majors at the school.

Read full report on Information Science at Panola College

Out of the 2 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Strayer University - Texas landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, Strayer University - Texas is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online information science schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 1,787
Arizona 24
Oklahoma 31
New Mexico 2

Information Science is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

IS Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Information Science 18,325

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 The Opte Project.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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