2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer and information sciences was ranked 4th in South Dakota. In fact, 615 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 5 schools in South Dakota to see which ones offered the best associate degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota
The colleges and universities below are the best for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top South Dakota Schools for an Associate in Computer & Information Sciences
Our 2023 rankings named Lake Area Technical Institute the best school in South Dakota for computer and information sciences students working on their associate degree. LATI is a small public school located in the town of Watertown.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southeast Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dakota State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Dakota State is a small public school located in the distant town of Madison.
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Out of the 5 schools in South Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Dakota Technical Institute landed the # 4 spot on the list. Western Dakota Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Rapid City.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Kansas | 1,206 |
Minnesota | 3,852 |
Iowa | 1,713 |
Missouri | 3,607 |
Nebraska | 1,395 |
North Dakota | 314 |
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Computer & Information Sciences Related Rankings by Major
Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Computer Information Systems | 88,434 |
Computer Science | 59,565 |
Information Technology | 40,555 |
Information Science | 18,325 |
Computer Systems Networking | 14,700 |
Computer Software & Applications | 14,336 |
Computer Programming | 11,939 |
Computer Systems Analysis | 2,338 |
Data Processing | 1,955 |
Other Computer & Information Sciences | 1,755 |
Data Entry | 552 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Engineering | 198,468 |
Biological & Biomedical Sciences | 177,778 |
Engineering Technologies | 85,188 |
Mathematics & Statistics | 52,396 |
Physical Sciences | 50,306 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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