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Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

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2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

8 Colleges
$50,419 Avg Salary
$35,229 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Technology Bachelor's 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 Information Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Minnesota to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Information Technology program at each school on the list.

Check out the IT bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Minnesota.

#1

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Saint Cloud State University the most popular school in Minnesota for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.

About 27% of the students majoring in IT at the school are women while 73% are male.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at St. Cloud State University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,420.

Full Information Technology at Saint Cloud State University Report

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Out of the 8 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 24% of the IT majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IT majors at Capella University accumulate an average of around $40,445 in student debt.

Read full report on Information Technology at Capella University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

Of the 31 students majoring in IT at Metro State, 74% are male and 26% are female.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Metro State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $37,653.

Read full report on Information Technology at Metropolitan State University

Out of the 8 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Saint Paul landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 16% of the IT majors at the school.

Full Information Technology at Concordia University, Saint Paul Report

Out of the 8 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Dunwoody College of Technology landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Dunwoody College of Technology is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Full Information Technology at Dunwoody College of Technology Report

Minnesota State University - Moorhead ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Information Technology Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. MSU Moorhead is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead.

Read full report on Information Technology at Minnesota State University - Moorhead

With a ranking of #6, Rasmussen University - Minnesota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that IT majors at Rasmussen University - Minnesota take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $41,714.

Full Information Technology at Rasmussen University - Minnesota Report

With a ranking of #6, University of St Thomas Minnesota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for information technology students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Read full report on Information Technology at University of St Thomas Minnesota

Best Information Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 266
Kansas 147
Iowa 182
Nebraska 398
North Dakota 37
South Dakota 190

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 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 Craig Dennis.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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