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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota

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Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer information systems was ranked 6th in South Dakota. In fact, 76 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools 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, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in South Dakota to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Information Systems program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Colleges.

#1

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

Our analysis found Dakota State University to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Dakota. Dakota State is a small public school located in the town of Madison.

Women make up 26% of the CIS majors at the school.

Full Computer Information Systems at Dakota State University Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.

About 13% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 88% are male.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at South Dakota State University

#3

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

Out of the 4 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Dakota landed the # 3 spot on the list. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.

Of the 4 students majoring in CIS at USD, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of South Dakota Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the city of Rapid City, SD Mines is a public school with a small student population.

Full Computer Information Systems at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Report

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 394
Minnesota 326
Iowa 135
Kansas 75
Nebraska 79

One of 9 majors within the area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817

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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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