2023 Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which computer science program is right 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. This report analyzed 67 schools in Florida to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate certificate programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida
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Our 2023 rankings named Broward College the most popular school in Florida for computer science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the large public school handed out 130 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,830 in tuition and fees if they attend BC full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $8,952. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from BC accumulate an average of $14,608 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 19% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that BC does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 87% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Valencia College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Valencia College is a large public school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 100 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,474 in tuition and fees if they attend Valencia College full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,383. Around 24% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Valencia College. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida Institute of Recording Sound and Technology. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. F.I.R.S.T. Institute is a very small private for-profit school situated in Orlando, Florida. It awarded 70 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $13,177 in student loans. Around 29% of those degree recipients were women.
Online courses are available at F.I.R.S.T. Institute, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 22% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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You’ll be in good company if you attend Sheridan Technical College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Sheridan Technical College is a small public school located in Hollywood, Florida that handed out 62 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $15,419 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 11% were women.
Sheridan Technical College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 22% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St Petersburg College is a great place for computer science students working on their undergraduate certificate. St Petersburg College is a large public school located in Clearwater, Florida that handed out 61 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,682 in tuition and fees if they attend SPC full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $9,286. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $24,170 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 31% were women.
One thing to take note of is that SPC does offer online classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 87% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #6, Seminole State College of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Sanford, Florida, the fairly large public school handed out 56 undergraduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $3,131 in tuition and fees if they attend Seminole State full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $11,456. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $14,850 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 20% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Seminole State. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 88% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Atlantic Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Atlantic Technical College is a public institution located in Coconut Creek, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 36 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $8,895 in student loans. Around 25% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Atlantic Technical College does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 4% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Miami Dade College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. MDC is located in Miami, Florida and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Students from Florida who attend MDC full time pay an average of $2,838 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,661. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $16,201 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 35% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since MDC does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 80% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Lorenzo Walker Technical College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Lorenzo Walker Technical College is a very small public school situated in Naples, Florida. It awarded 31 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Lorenzo Walker Technical College accumulate an average of $7,637 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 13% of those degree recipients were women.
William T McFatter Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer science programs. William T McFatter Technical College is a very small public school situated in Davie, Florida. It awarded 27 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $16,648 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 11% were women.
William T McFatter Technical College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 4% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Technical Education Center-Osceola landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer science programs. Technical Education Center-Osceola is a very small public school located in Kissimmee, Florida that handed out 23 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Technical Education Center-Osceola accumulate an average of $11,343 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 9% of those degree recipients were women.
Orange Technical College - Winter Park Campus landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer science programs. OTC Winter Park is located in Winter Park, Florida and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 22 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Around 23% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since OTC Winter Park does offer online classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 1% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Daytona State College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, the fairly large public school awarded 22 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Daytona State College is $3,106. Out-of-state students pay an average of $11,994. On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $13,363 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 32% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Daytona State College does offer online classes for certain majors. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 77% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #14, Saint Johns River State College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in Palatka, Florida, the medium-sized public school awarded 21 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Florida pay an average of $2,830 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend St. Johns River Community College. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,347. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from St. Johns River Community College accumulate an average of $11,406 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 5% were women.
St. Johns River Community College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 79% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Hillsborough Community College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Hillsborough Community College is a fairly large public school located in Tampa, Florida that handed out 20 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $2,506 in tuition and fees if they attend HCC full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,111. By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $17,629 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 25% were women.
HCC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 88% took at least some of their classes online.
Palm Beach State College ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Palm Beach State College is a public institution located in Lake Worth, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
In-state students pay an average of $3,050 in tuition and fees if they attend Palm Beach State College full time. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $10,910. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Palm Beach State College accumulate an average of $14,142 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 16% were women.
Palm Beach State College does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 96% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Lake Technical College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Lake Technical College is located in Eustis, Florida and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Lake Technical College accumulate an average of $10,705 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 11% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Lake Technical College does offer online classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 97% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #18, Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Florida State College at Jacksonville is a large public school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 18 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Students from Florida who attend FSCJ full time pay an average of $2,657 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $9,631. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from FSCJ accumulate an average of $17,090 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 22% were women.
One thing to take note of is that FSCJ does offer online classes in some areas. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 89% took at least some of their classes online.
Erwin Technical College landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer science programs. Erwin Technical College is a very small public school situated in Tampa, Florida. It awarded 17 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Undergraduate Certificate recipients from Erwin Technical College accumulate an average of $15,598 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 18% of those degree recipients were women.
With a ranking of #20, Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their undergraduate certificate. Pinellas Technical College-Clearwater is a very small public school located in Clearwater, Florida that handed out 16 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,515 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 19% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at Pinellas Technical Education Center-Clearwater. In fact, around 20% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Charlotte Technical College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. CTC is located in Port Charlotte, Florida and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
In-state students pay an average of $3,100 in tuition and fees if they attend CTC full time. If you are from out of state, expect to pay an average of $12,100. Undergraduate Certificate recipients from CTC accumulate an average of $10,924 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 6% were women.
Emerald Coast Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer science students to get an undergraduate certificate. It came in at #20 on the list. Emerald Coast Technical College is a very small public school located in DeFuniak Springs, Florida that handed out 16 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $7,027 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 19% were women.
Cape Coral Technical College came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Cape Coral Technical College is a public institution located in Cape Coral, Florida. The school has a very small population, and it awarded 15 undergraduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $10,798 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 7% were women.
Suncoast Technical College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Florida list. Located in Sarasota, Florida, the small public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualifed undergraduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
On average, undergraduate certificate students take out $9,317 in loans while pursuing their degree. Around 7% of those degree recipients were women.
With a ranking of #25, Manatee Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their undergraduate certificate. MTC is located in Bradenton, Florida and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 undergraduate certificates to qualified students.
By the time they get their undergraduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $11,130 in student loans. Around 29% of those degree recipients were women.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 25 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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