2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Information Technology Basic Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 40,555 information technology students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.
It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Online Information Technology Basic 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. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which online basic 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.
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2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region
Check out the online IT basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Far Western US Region .
Most Popular Online Far Western US Region Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Information Technology
Our analysis found California Institute of Arts & Technology to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue an online basic certificate in the Far Western US Region . Located in the large city of San Diego, California Institute of Arts & Technology is a private for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
Of the 36 students majoring in IT at California Institute of Arts & Technology, 86% are male and 14% are female.
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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Portland Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Portland Community College is a very large public school located in the large city of Portland.
Of the 33 students majoring in IT at Portland Community College, 82% are male and 18% are female.
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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, San Bernardino Valley College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of San Bernardino, San Bernardino Valley College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Peninsula College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the remote town of Port Angeles, Peninsula College is a public school with a small student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Western Nevada College is a great place for information technology students working on their online basic certificate. Located in the small city of Carson City, WNC is a public school with a small student population.
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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Linfield University - Online and Continuing Education landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of McMinnville, Linfield OCE is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Anchorage. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the city of Anchorage, UAA is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 25% of the IT majors at the school.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Hawaii Pacific University is a great place for information technology students working on their online basic certificate. Located in the city of Honolulu, Hawaii Pacific University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Great Basin College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Great Basin College is a small public school located in the town of Elko.
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Most Popular Online Information Technology Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online information technology schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 815 |
California | 1,160 |
Oregon | 140 |
Nevada | 81 |
Hawaii | 6 |
Alaska | 16 |
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Majors Related to IT
Information Technology is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.
IT Focus Areas
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer & IS Security | 22,829 |
Network & System Administration/Administrator | 5,501 |
Information Technology Management | 4,009 |
Computer Support Specialist | 3,176 |
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management/Manager | 2,077 |
Information Technology Project Management | 2,076 |
Web/Multimedia Management & Webmaster | 887 |
Majors Similar to IT
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
Computer Science | 59,565 |
Information Science | 18,325 |
Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 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 Craig Dennis.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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