2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Most Popular Online Information Technology Associate Degree School for You
Information Technology is the #26 most popular major in Minnesota with 843 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 6 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.
2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing an online associate degree.
Most Popular Online Minnesota Schools for an Associate in Information Technology
Our analysis found Lake Superior College to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue an online associate degree in Minnesota. Located in the city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population.
On average, IT graduates from LSC take out $24,311 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State College Southeast. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Technology Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the distant town of Winona.
Women make up 25% of the IT majors at the school.
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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Ridgewater College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the town of Willmar.
Of the 10 students majoring in IT at Ridgewater College, 80% are male and 20% are female.
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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota West Community and Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public school with a small student population.
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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Rasmussen University - Minnesota helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best information technology schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in IT at Rasmussen University - Minnesota, 70% are male and 30% are female.
IT majors at Rasmussen University - Minnesota take out an average of $26,036 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.
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Out of the 6 online programs at schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State Community and Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. M State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Fergus Falls.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 266 |
| Kansas | 147 |
| Iowa | 182 |
| Nebraska | 398 |
| North Dakota | 37 |
| South Dakota | 190 |
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Majors Related to IT
Information Technology is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to IT
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
| Computer Science | 59,565 |
| Information Science | 18,325 |
| Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
| Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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 Craig Dennis.
More about our data sources and methodologies.