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2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Minnesota

5 Colleges
$59,555 Avg Salary
$24,483 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Science 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 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Minnesota to see which programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Science program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer Science Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Minnesota list. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Duluth.

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#3

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Cloud State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Minnesota list. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Minnesota list. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Computer Science Schools in Minnesota list. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

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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 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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