2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
Finding the Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate School for You
Information Technology is one of the most popular subjects to study in Illinois. With 510 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th 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. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Illinois to see which graduate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Illinois Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Information Technology
Our analysis found Illinois State University to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Illinois. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public school with a very large student population.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of St Francis is a great place for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Joliet, University of Saint Francis is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DePaul University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Governors State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Illinois list. GSU is a small public school located in the rural area of University Park.
Best Information Technology Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Michigan | 637 |
Ohio | 485 |
Indiana | 553 |
Wisconsin | 376 |
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 4 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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