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Software Engineering at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

If you are interested in studying Software Engineering, you may want to check out the program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is in Minneapolis, MN.

During the most recent reporting year, 13 software engineering degrees were awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Studying Online at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Many students take online classes at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Among 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Software Engineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Software Engineering graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are 8% women (1) and 92% men (12).

Software Engineering Master’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Of the 13 master’s software engineering degrees awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 8% were women (1) and 92% were men (12).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Software Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Software Engineering master’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, lower than the national average of 11%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for Software Engineering Graduates

Students who finish Software Engineering program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Software Engineering graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Database Architects	$148,480
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Architectural and Engineering Managers	$101,277
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers	$89,263
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$80,062
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	$79,889
Software Developers	$76,447

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.