2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota
Finding the Best Computer & Information Sciences Master's 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Schools in South Dakota ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in South Dakota to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs 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.
2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master's Degree Colleges.
Most Popular South Dakota Schools for a Master's in Computer & Information Sciences
Our analysis found Dakota State University to be the most popular school for computer and information sciences students who want to pursue a master’s degree in South Dakota. Dakota State is a small public school located in the distant town of Madison.
About 27% of the students majoring in computer and information sciences at the school are women while 73% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer and information sciences schools in South Dakota. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.
Women make up 13% of the computer and information sciences majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Dakota. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. USD is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Vermillion.
Of the 4 students majoring in computer and information sciences at USD, 50% are male and 50% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Master’s Degree Schools in South Dakota list. Located in the small city of Rapid City, SD Mines is a public school with a small student population.
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Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 1,206 |
| Minnesota | 3,852 |
| Iowa | 1,713 |
| Missouri | 3,607 |
| Nebraska | 1,395 |
| North Dakota | 314 |
Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Computer & Information Sciences
| 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).
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