2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Management Information Systems Associate Degree School for You
Management Information Systems is the #121 most popular major in Minnesota with 95 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Management Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Minnesota to see which associate degree programs offered the best value experiences for MIS students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Best Minnesota Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Management Information Systems
Our analysis found North Hennepin Community College to be the best value school for management information systems students who want to pursue a associate degree in Minnesota. Located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park, North Hennepin Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at North Hennepin Community College are $4,882 a year. On average, MIS graduates from North Hennepin Community College take out $28,159 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 6 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Dakota County Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. DCTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Rosemount.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at DCTC are $6,208 a year.
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Out of the 6 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Normandale Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Bloomington, Normandale Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Normandale Community College are $5,789 a year.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Normandale Community College is ranked #3 for overall quality for MIS in Minnesota.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Saint Paul College is a great value for management information systems students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Saint Paul College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,041 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 6 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Superior College landed the # 5 spot on the list. LSC is a small public school located in the city of Duluth.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LSC are $5,616 a year.
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Rasmussen University - Minnesota ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Management Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit school located in the city of St. Cloud.
In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rasmussen University - Minnesota are $13,558 per year. On average, MIS graduates from Rasmussen University - Minnesota take out $27,457 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
Rasmussen University - Minnesota did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Management Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 231 |
| Kansas | 182 |
| Iowa | 83 |
| Nebraska | 89 |
| North Dakota | 74 |
| South Dakota | 3 |
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Management Information Systems Related Majors for MIS
One of 21 majors within the area of study, management information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Business Administration & Management | 416,590 |
| Accounting | 99,265 |
| Finance & Financial Management | 57,778 |
| General Business/Commerce | 56,042 |
| Marketing | 52,916 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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).
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