2023 Best Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which computer science program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamp with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Best Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in California to see which ones offered the best undergraduate certificate programs for computer science students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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Top Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in California

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

#1

Asher College

Sacramento, California

$19,817 Avg Student Debt

Our analysis found Asher College to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in California.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,817 in student loans.

Asher College is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.

Full Asher College Report

#2

MTI College

Sacramento, California

$10,278 Avg Student Debt

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means MTI College is a great place for computer science students working on their undergraduate certificate.

By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,278 in student loans.

You may have the opportunity to take online classes at MTI College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 9% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 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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