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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota

9 Colleges
$50,002 Avg Salary
$22,474 Avg Student Debt

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Minnesota to see which online programs were the most popular 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 2023 rankings named Riverland Community College the most popular online school in Minnesota for computer software and applications students. Located in the town of Austin, Riverland Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Minnesota State Community and Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota list. M State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Fergus Falls.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Metropolitan State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota list. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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#4

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

The excellent online programs at Ridgewater College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in Minnesota. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the town of Willmar.

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#5

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Out of the 9 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Minnesota State College Southeast 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. MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the distant town of Winona.

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#6

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

South Central 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. South Central College is a small public school located in the small suburb of North Mankato.

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#6

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

Lake Superior College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population.

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Minnesota West Community and Technical College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 62
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 9 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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