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2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

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Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree School for You

Computer & Information Sciences is one of the most popular subjects to study in Minnesota. With 3,852 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 29 schools in Minnesota to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer & Information Sciences program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer and information sciences majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Minneapolis Community and Technical College to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a associate degree in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 25% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#2

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Century College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 72 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Century College, 83% are male and 17% are female.

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#2

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hennepin Technical College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 14% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at Anoka-Ramsey Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in Minnesota. Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Coon Rapids.

Women make up 16% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#5

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Paul College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 18% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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#6

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN

Normandale Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Bloomington, Normandale Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 18% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 82% are male.

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Minnesota State Community and Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the remote town of Fergus Falls, M State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 16% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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St Cloud Technical and Community College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population.

About 10% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 90% are male.

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Dunwoody College of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Dunwoody College of Technology is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Women make up 6% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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Dakota County Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a associate degree. It came in at #10 on the list. DCTC is a small public school located in the rural area of Rosemount.

Women make up 4% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 1,206
Iowa 1,713
South Dakota 615
Missouri 3,607
Nebraska 1,395
North Dakota 314

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 25 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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