Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota

11 Colleges
$79,772 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Minnesota to see which master's 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 master's degree.

Our analysis found University of St Thomas Minnesota to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Minnesota. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

Women make up 35% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at University of St Thomas Minnesota

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Capella University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in Minnesota. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Of the 120 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Capella University, 61% are male and 39% are female.

Read More…

The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in Minnesota. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.

Of the 109 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UMN Twin Cities, 72% are male and 28% are female.

Full Computer & Information Sciences at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Saint Paul is a great place for computer and information sciences students working on their master’s degree. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

About 36% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 64% are male.

Read More…

#6

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN

Saint Cloud State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St. Cloud State University is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 34% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at Saint Cloud State University

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer and information sciences programs. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Winona.

Women make up 13% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.

Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota

Metropolitan State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer and information sciences students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 30 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Metro State, 43% are male and 57% are female.

Read More…

Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree computer and information sciences programs. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 22 students majoring in computer and information sciences at Minnesota State Mankato, 59% are male and 41% are female.

Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at Minnesota State University - Mankato

University of Minnesota - Duluth ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the small city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in computer and information sciences at UMN Duluth, 62% are male and 38% are female.

Read More…

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 11 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.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited colleges across the U.S.