2023 Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Computer Science Master's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, computer science was ranked #21 in the country. In fact 15,813 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
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The Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for 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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2023 Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for compsci majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Louis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska at Omaha. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNOMAHA is a large public school located in the city of Omaha.
With a ranking of #6, Saint Cloud State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer science students working on their master’s degree. St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.
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University of North Dakota ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UND is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
Northwest Missouri State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Northwest is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Maryville.
North Dakota State University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree computer science programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a large student population.
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With a ranking of #10, University of Minnesota - Duluth did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer science students working on their master’s degree. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.
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Best Computer Science Colleges by State
Explore the best computer science colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 690 |
| Minnesota | 146 |
| Iowa | 323 |
| Kansas | 46 |
| Nebraska | 17 |
| North Dakota | 28 |
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Computer Science Related Rankings by Major
Computer Science is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to CompSci
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 20,748 |
| 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 16 schools only.
- 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 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).
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