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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky

4 Schools Ranked
$22,316 Avg Student Debt

With all the computer science programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Kentucky to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.

Learn more about these popular schools below:

#1

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
16 Total Awards
$13,725 Average Tuition & Fees
$12,397 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named University of Louisville the most popular school in Kentucky for computer science students working on their graduate certificate. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, the large public school handed out 16 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.

By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $12,397 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 44% were women.

One thing to take note of is that UofL does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 68% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

Full University of Louisville Report

#2

Northern Kentucky University

Highland Heights, Kentucky
$10,284 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northern Kentucky University is a great place for computer science students working on their graduate certificate.

You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at NKU. During the 2019-2020 year, about 96% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#2

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you attend Western Kentucky University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky list.

Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at WKU. During the 2019-2020 year, about 81% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.

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#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
$13,674 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in Kentucky that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the # 2 spot on the list.

If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UK does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 57% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

Full University of Kentucky Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 4 schools only.

References

  • 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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