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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

4 Colleges
$37,544 Avg Salary
$17,892 Avg Student Debt

With 142 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, computer programming is the #98 most popular major in Minnesota.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Computer Programming Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Computer Programming Associate Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Minnesota State Community and Technical College the most popular online school in Minnesota for computer programming students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in programming at the school are women while 69% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, programming majors at M State accumulate an average of around $25,049 in student debt.

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#2

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Ridgewater College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 33% of the programming majors at the school.

Full Computer Programming at Ridgewater College Report

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State College Southeast landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Winona, MSC Southeast is a public college with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in programming at the school are women while 67% are male.

Full Computer Programming at Minnesota State College Southeast Report

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Herzing University - Minneapolis landed the # 4 spot on the list. Herzing University - Minneapolis is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Minneapolis.

Programming majors at Herzing University - Minneapolis take out an average of $33,771 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Best Computer Programming Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 270
Kansas 237
Iowa 130
Nebraska 72
South Dakota 20

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

Majors Similar to Programming

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to luis gomes.

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