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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools in the Plains States Region

18 Colleges
$40,217 Avg Salary
$30,239 Avg Student Debt

Computer Software & Applications is the #82 most popular major in the country with 14,336 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer software majors pursuing an online .

Our analysis found Eastern Iowa Community College District to be the most popular school for computer software and applications students who want to pursue an online degree in the Plains States Region . Eastern Iowa Community Colleges is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Davenport.

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The excellent online programs at Riverland Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Austin, Riverland Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Iowa Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Sheldon, Northwest Iowa Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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The excellent online programs at Minnesota State Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in the Plains States Region . M State is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University is a great place for computer software and applications students pursuing an online degree. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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University of Missouri - St Louis 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. UMSL is a large public school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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#6

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

Ridgewater 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. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the town of Willmar.

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#8

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

Truman State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer software and applications programs. Truman State is a small public school located in the remote town of Kirksville.

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#9

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best computer software and applications programs. 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 #9, Kansas City Kansas Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer software and applications students. Located in the medium-sized city of Kansas City, Kansas City Kansas Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 62
Minnesota 216
Kansas 14
Iowa 71
Nebraska 5
North Dakota 9
South Dakota 38

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

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 18 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.

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