Computer Systems Networking at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Every computer systems networking school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the networking program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities stacks up to those at other schools.

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017. Of the 9,414 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities in 2021, 53 of them were computer systems networking majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Systems Networking section at the bottom of this page.

UMN Twin Cities Computer Systems Networking Degrees Available

• Basic Certificate in Networking (Less Than 1 Year)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Networking

UMN Twin Cities Computer Systems Networking Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the networking progam at UMN Twin Cities compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The networking major at UMN Twin Cities is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Systems Networking. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Degree Schools	2

How Much Do Networking Graduates from UMN Twin Cities Make?

The median salary of networking students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities is $64,669. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 29% higher than the national average of $50,307 for all networking bachelor's degree recipients.

Networking Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the networking majors at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

UMN Twin Cities Computer Systems Networking Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 91% of networking bachelor's degrees went to men and 9% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 17% more racial-ethnic minorities in its networking bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities with a bachelor's in networking.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	15
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	16
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UMN Twin Cities also has a doctoral program available in networking. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Information Science
• Computer Systems Analysis
• Computer Science

Careers That Networking Grads May Go Into

A degree in networking can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Computer Systems Analysts	18,710	$92,920
Computer Network Support Specialists	3,970	$62,130
Computer Network Architects	3,150	$110,330
Information Security Analysts	2,690	$97,040

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.