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Information Systems at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

If you are interested in studying Information Systems, consider the program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities sits in Minneapolis, MN.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 135 information systems degrees were awarded at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Studying Online at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Online coursework is an option at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities. Of 56,666 students, 2,058 (4%) studied exclusively online and 18,568 (33%) took at least some classes online.

Information Systems Rankings at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Use these rankings to compare University of Minnesota-Twin Cities’s Information Systems program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Minnesota	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	The Plains States (Region)	#1 of 4
Best Value	Minnesota	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#2 of 36
Best Value	The Plains States (Region)	#2 of 4
Best Value	Nationwide	#20 of 35

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the diversity of Information Systems graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Information Systems graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are 37% women (50) and 63% men (85).

Information Systems Bachelor’s Program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Among the 135 bachelor’s information systems graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, 37% were women (50) and 63% were men (85).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	51
Hispanic / Latino	6
Black / African American	15
Asian	33
Two or More Races	7
International (Nonresident)	20
Unknown	3

Minority students account for 45% of Information Systems bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, below the national average of 52%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Information Systems Graduates

Graduates of the Information Systems program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Information Systems majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Health Informatics Specialists	$156,714
Database Architects	$148,480
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists	$117,478
Data Warehousing Specialists	$117,424
Computer Network Support Specialists	$107,799
Software Quality Assurance Analysts and Testers	$80,062
Computer Systems Analysts	$71,253
Computer Network Architects	$63,411
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$35,659

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.