Computer Science at Minnesota State University - Moorhead

If you plan to study computer science, take a look at what Minnesota State University - Moorhead has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

MSU Moorhead is located in Moorhead, Minnesota and approximately 5,547 students attend the school each year. Of the 61 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Minnesota State University - Moorhead in 2021, 26 of them were computer science majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Computer Science section at the bottom of this page.

MSU Moorhead Computer Science Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science

MSU Moorhead Computer Science Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks computer science programs across the country. The following shows how MSU Moorhead performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The computer science major at MSU Moorhead is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Computer Science. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	56
Best Value General Computer Science Schools	100
Best General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	204
Best General Computer Science Schools	230
Most Popular General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	269
	299
Most Focused General Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools	317
Most Popular General Computer Science Schools	343
	352
Most Focused General Computer Science Schools	408

Computer Science Student Demographics at MSU Moorhead

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the computer science majors at Minnesota State University - Moorhead.

MSU Moorhead Computer Science Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 88% of computer science bachelor's degrees went to men and 12% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Minnesota State University - Moorhead with a bachelor's in computer science.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	10
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

MSU Moorhead also has a doctoral program available in computer science. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Careers That Computer Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in computer science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MN, the home state for Minnesota State University - Moorhead.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Software Applications Developers	19,970	$96,750
Computer and Information Systems Managers	9,510	$143,300
Systems Software Developers	6,460	$110,460
Computer Workers	6,200	$81,650
Computer Programmers	4,520	$86,710

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Bobak Ha’Eri under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.