2023 Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Information Science Graduate Certificate School for You
Information Science is one of the most popular subjects to study in Illinois. With 799 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.
The Most Popular Information Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois 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 Illinois 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 Illinois
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IS majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Information Science
Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the most popular school in Illinois for information science students working on their graduate certificate. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.
Women make up 50% of the IS majors at the school.
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Out of the 3 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, DePaul University landed the # 2 spot on the list. DePaul is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great place for information science students working on their graduate certificate. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.
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Best Information Science Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Most Popular Information Science Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 493 |
Ohio | 275 |
Indiana | 280 |
Wisconsin | 255 |
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 Majors Related to IS
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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