2023 Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Information Science Graduate Certificate School for You
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. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Science program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Far Western US Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Information Science
Our 2023 rankings named California Lutheran University the most popular school in the Far Western US Region for information science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Thousand Oaks, CLU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 25% of the IS majors at the school.
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Out of the 3 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Oregon University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Western Oregon State College is a small public school located in the town of Monmouth.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Claremont Graduate University is a great place for information science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Claremont, Claremont Graduate University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Best Information Science Colleges by State
Explore the best information science schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 214 |
California | 516 |
Oregon | 9 |
Nevada | 0 |
Hawaii | 12 |
Majors Related to IS
Information Science is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.
IS Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Information Science | 18,325 |
Most Popular Related Majors
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 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 The Opte Project.
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