2023 Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications School for You
In 2020-2021, 216 degrees and certificates were awarded to computer software and applications students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #74 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Minnesota to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Computer Software & Applications Schools in Minnesota
The following schools top our list of the Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges.
Top 10 Best Computer Software & Applications Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of St Thomas Minnesota the best school in Minnesota for computer software and applications students. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dunwoody College of Technology. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College of Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that computer software majors at Dunwoody College of Technology take out is $20,000.
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The excellent programs at Minnesota State University - Mankato helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in Minnesota. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.
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Out of the 11 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Duluth. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota list. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Duluth.
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Dakota County Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for computer software and applications students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the rural area of Rosemount, DCTC is a public school with a small student population.
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Capella University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #8, Normandale Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer software and applications students. Normandale Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
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Minneapolis Community and Technical College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota list. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
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Hennepin Technical College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer software and applications programs. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 62 |
Kansas | 14 |
Iowa | 71 |
Nebraska | 5 |
North Dakota | 9 |
South Dakota | 38 |
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Computer Software & Applications Related Rankings by Major
One of 10 majors within the area of study, computer software and applications has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Computer Software
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 11 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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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More about our data sources and methodologies.