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2023 Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota

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$99,796 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer Science Master's Degree School for You

Computer Science is the #36 most popular major in Minnesota with 146 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Computer Science Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Minnesota to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for 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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2023 Best Computer Science Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota

Check out the compsci master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Minnesota Schools for a Master's in Computer Science

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the best school for computer science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.

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#2

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Out of the 4 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Cloud State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. St. Cloud State University is a large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Duluth helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in Minnesota. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Duluth.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University is a great place for computer science students working on their master’s degree. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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Best Computer Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 690
Iowa 323
Kansas 46
Nebraska 17
North Dakota 28

Computer Science is one of 9 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 4 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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