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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Minnesota

12 Colleges
$54,252 Avg Salary
$30,313 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences School for You

In 2020-2021, computer and information sciences students earned 940 degrees and certificates from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 6th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 12 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.

Check out the computer and information sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Minnesota.

Our 2023 rankings named University of St Thomas Minnesota the most popular school in Minnesota for computer and information sciences students. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Capella University is a great place for computer and information sciences students. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for computer and information sciences students. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Saint Paul. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#6

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Minnesota ranking. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

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With a ranking of #7, Metropolitan State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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With a ranking of #8, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer and information sciences students. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular computer and information sciences programs. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.

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University of Minnesota - Duluth came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in Minnesota ranking. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 173
Missouri 1,402
Iowa 542
North Dakota 48
Nebraska 314
South Dakota 143

Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047
Computer Systems Analysis 817
Computer Systems Networking 720
Computer Programming 490
Other Computer & Information Sciences 443
Data Processing 205

Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences

Related Major Annual Graduates
Engineering 61,791
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 28,851
Mathematics & Statistics 15,127
Physical Sciences 12,705
Engineering Technologies 7,672

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 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 Almonroth.

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