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Computer Information Systems Schools in Minnesota

In 2020-2021, 779 students earned their CIS degrees in MN.

In this state, Computer Information Systems is the 3rd most popular major out of a total 10 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Information Systems Majors in Minnesota

CIS majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 325
Master’s Degree 164
Post-Master’s Certificate 102
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 102
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 98
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 98
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 98
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 60
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 60
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 60
Associate Degree 30

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, a CIS major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of CIS majors in Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.6%
  • Black or African American: 19.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.3%
  • White: 34.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 18.0%
  • Other Races: 11.3%
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Jobs for Computer Information Systems Grads in Minnesota

There are 77,140 people in the state and 3,468,840 people in the nation working in CIS jobs.

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Wages for Computer Information Systems Jobs in Minnesota

In this state, CIS grads earn an average of $96,750. Nationwide, they make an average of $102,470.

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There are 10 colleges in Minnesota that offer CIS degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

134 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
9,792 Total Students

56% of the teachers are full time. This private school has an average net price of $31,066. In their early career, UST MN grads earn an average salary of $56,089.

#2

Walden University

Minneapolis
132 Degrees in Major Awarded
49,695 Total Students

In their early career, Walden University grads earn an average salary of $34,712. The student loan default rate of 4.70% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years.

#3

Capella University

Minneapolis
121 Degrees in Major Awarded
38,930 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.20%. The student to faculty ratio is 32 to 1. 100% of students get financical aid.

99 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
14,761 Total Students

69% of the teachers are full time. 99% of students get financical aid. It takes the average student 4.56 years to graduate.

73 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
7,552 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 4.20%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 95% of students receive it.

#6

Macalester College

Saint Paul
47 Degrees in Major Awarded
90% Graduation Rate
2,049 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 0.20% which is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $40,959 after earning their degree at this institution. Most students complete their degree in 4.06 years.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,757 Total Students

Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,244. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 94% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 54%.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
76% Graduation Rate
3,814 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 1.90% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. 99% of students get financical aid.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
63% Graduation Rate
7,106 Total Students

63% of the teachers are full time. Graduates earn an average $45,279 after graduation. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.70%.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
3,712 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 2.60% which is lower than average. 100% of students get financical aid. The full-time teacher rate is 53%.

Computer Information Systems Careers in MN

Some of the careers CIS majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Computer and Information Research Scientists 25% $130,830
Information Security Analysts 24% $95,360
Software Applications Developers 24% $95,220
Computer Workers 10% $77,560
Database Administrators 9% $90,100
Computer and Information Systems Managers 8% $138,310
Computer Systems Analysts 6% $90,030
Computer Network Architects 5% $108,640
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4% $82,310
Systems Software Developers 2% $106,290
Computer Science Professors 2% $83,440

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to CIS.

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Computer Science 1,411
Information Technology 843
Computer Systems Networking 255
Computer Software Applications 216
Computer Systems Analysis 145
Computer Programming 142
Information Science 141
Data Processing 18

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