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2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota

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Finding the Best Computer Information Systems Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, computer information systems students earned 243 degrees and certificates from a South Dakota school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in South Dakota to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Information Systems program at each school on the list.

Check out the CIS master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Dakota.

#1

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

Our analysis found Dakota State University to be the most popular school for computer information systems students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Dakota. Located in the distant town of Madison, Dakota State is a public college with a small student population.

About 26% of the students majoring in CIS at the school are women while 74% are male.

Full Computer Information Systems at Dakota State University Report

Out of the 4 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the town of Brookings.

Of the 8 students majoring in CIS at South Dakota State, 88% are male and 13% are female.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at South Dakota State University

#3

University of South Dakota

Vermillion, SD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Dakota. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Information Systems Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the town of Vermillion, USD is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 50% of the CIS majors at the school.

Full Computer Information Systems at University of South Dakota Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means South Dakota School of Mines and Technology is a great place for computer information systems students working on their master’s degree. SD Mines is a small public school located in the city of Rapid City.

Full Computer Information Systems at South Dakota School of Mines and Technology Report

Best Computer Information Systems Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,395
Minnesota 681
Kansas 387
Iowa 490
Nebraska 602
North Dakota 96

One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer information systems has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to CIS

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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