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2023 Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in South Dakota

4 Colleges
$45,301 Avg Salary
$33,800 Avg Student Debt

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in South Dakota ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in South Dakota 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.

Check out the online computer and information sciences programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in South Dakota.

#1

Dakota State University

Madison, SD

Our analysis found Dakota State University to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue an online degree in South Dakota. Dakota State is a small public school located in the town of Madison.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at Dakota State take out is $26,667.

Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at Dakota State University

#2

Southeast Technical College

Sioux Falls, SD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Southeast Technical College is a great place for computer and information sciences students pursuing an online degree. Southeast Tech is a small public school located in the rural area of Sioux Falls.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at Southeast Tech take out is $22,456.

Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at Southeast Technical College

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lake Area Technical Institute. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer & Information Sciences Schools in South Dakota list. LATI is a small public school located in the remote town of Watertown.

The average amount in student loans that computer and information sciences majors at LATI take out is $14,250.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at Lake Area Technical Institute Report

Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

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State Degrees Awarded
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 Majors to Study

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
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

Related Major Annual Graduates
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 4 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 Almonroth.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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