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2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

6 Colleges
$7,016 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$37,791 Avg Salary

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.

2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for MIS majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Minnesota Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Management Information Systems

#1

North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, MN

Our 2023 rankings named North Hennepin Community College the best value school in Minnesota for management information systems students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, North Hennepin Community College is a public college with a moderately-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.

Full Management Information Systems at North Hennepin Community College Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Dakota County Technical College is a great value for management information systems students working on their associate degree. 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.

Full Management Information Systems at Dakota County Technical College Report

#3

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Normandale Community College is a great value for management information systems students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of Bloomington, Normandale Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Normandale Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,789 in in-state tuition and fees each 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.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Normandale Community College

#4

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Paul College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Management Information Systems Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Saint Paul College are $6,041 per year.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Saint Paul College

#5

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Lake Superior College is a great value for management information systems students working on their associate degree. LSC is a small public school located in the small city of Duluth.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at LSC are $5,616 a year.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Lake Superior College

Rasmussen University - Minnesota landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value associate degree management information systems programs. 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.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is ranked #4 for overall quality for MIS in Minnesota.

Read full report on Management Information Systems at Rasmussen University - Minnesota

Best Value Management Information Systems Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Management Information Systems Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 231
Kansas 182
Iowa 83
Nebraska 89
North Dakota 74
South Dakota 3

One of 21 majors within the area of study, management information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

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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