2023 Most Popular Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools in Alaska
Finding the Best Information Technology Basic Certificate School for You
Information Technology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Alaska. With 16 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.
With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools in Alaska ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Alaska to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Basic Certificate Schools in Alaska
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing a basic certificate.
Most Popular Alaska Schools for an Award Taking Less Than 1 Year in Information Technology
Our 2023 rankings named University of Alaska Anchorage the most popular school in Alaska for information technology students working on their basic certificate. UAA is a large public school located in the large city of Anchorage.
Women make up 25% of the IT majors at the school.
Read full report on Information Technology at University of Alaska Anchorage
Out of the 2 schools in Alaska that were part of this year’s ranking, Ilisagvik College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Barrow, Ilisagvik College is a public college with a fairly small student population.
Best Information Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Region
Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Washington | 815 |
California | 1,160 |
Oregon | 140 |
Nevada | 81 |
Hawaii | 6 |
Information Technology Related Majors
One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, information technology has other similar majors worth exploring.
IT Concentrations
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 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 Craig Dennis.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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