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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

8 Colleges
$65,643 Avg Salary
$23,891 Avg Student Debt

Computer Science is the #12 most popular major in the country with 59,565 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Online Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Science Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found University of Missouri - St Louis to be the most popular school for computer science students who want to pursue an online bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 11% of the compsci majors at the school.

CompSci majors at UMSL take out an average of $29,115 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#2

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Cloud State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public college with a large student population.

About 19% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 81% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, compsci graduates from St. Cloud State University carry an average student debtload of $25,144.

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#3

Grantham University

Lenexa, KS

Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Grantham University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lenexa, Grantham University is a private for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 39 students majoring in compsci at Grantham University, 85% are male and 15% are female.

On average, compsci graduates from Grantham University take out $37,345 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the distant town of Fayette, CMU CGES is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 6% of the students majoring in compsci at the school are women while 94% are male.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, compsci graduates from CMU CGES carry an average student debtload of $22,068.

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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Minnesota landed the # 5 spot on the list. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit school located in the city of St. Cloud.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, compsci majors at Rasmussen University - Minnesota accumulate an average of around $37,659 in student debt.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rasmussen University - North Dakota. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Fargo, Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

CompSci majors at Rasmussen University - North Dakota take out an average of $37,659 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Rasmussen University - Kansas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in the Plains States Region . Rasmussen University - Kansas is a small private for-profit school located in the rural area of Topeka.

On average, compsci graduates from Rasmussen University - Kansas take out $37,659 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at Maryville University of Saint Louis helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, Maryville U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,360
Minnesota 1,411
Kansas 229
Iowa 755
Nebraska 122
North Dakota 113
South Dakota 38

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Computer Science is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
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 8 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 Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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