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2023 Best Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

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There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also there are many trade schools and bpptcamp that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Missouri to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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Top Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri

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$11,902 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Missouri University of Science and Technology the best school in Missouri for computer science students working on their graduate certificate.

Missouri University of Science and Technology does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 68% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#2

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri
$22,614 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Saint Louis University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Missouri.

SLU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 57% took at least some of their classes online.

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#3

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
$58,288 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 7 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the # 3 spot on the list.

WUSTL does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. During the 2019-2020 year, about 72% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#4

University of Missouri - Columbia

Columbia, Missouri
$11,255 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list.

Mizzou does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 67% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#5

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - St Louis. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list.

UMSL does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 71% took at least some of their classes online.

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#6

Park University

Parkville, Missouri

Park University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Park University. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 85% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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$6,858 Average Tuition & Fees

Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate computer science programs.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Missouri State does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 72% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

References

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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