2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Information Technology Graduate Certificate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Minnesota to see which graduate certificate 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.
2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IT majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular Minnesota Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Information Technology
Our analysis found Capella University to be the most popular school for information technology students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in IT at Capella University, 47% are male and 53% are female.
Request Information
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.
Read full report on Information Technology at Minnesota State University - Mankato
Request Information
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Metropolitan State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Information Technology Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Full Information Technology at Metropolitan State University Report
Request Information
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Saint Paul is a great place for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Request Information
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Southwest Minnesota State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular information technology schools in Minnesota. Located in the remote town of Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Full Information Technology at Southwest Minnesota State University Report
Request Information
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of St Thomas Minnesota is a great place for information technology students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Request InformationBest Information Technology Colleges in the Plains States Region
Explore all the Most Popular Information Technology Schools 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 |
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 7 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.