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Computer Programming Schools in Minnesota

308 students earned Programming degrees in Minnesota in the <nil> year.

In this state, Computer Programming is the 7th most popular major out of a total 10 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Computer Programming Majors in Minnesota

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 167
Associate Degree 97
Bachelor’s Degree 27
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 17
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 17

Gender Distribution

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

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Racial Distribution

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

  • Asian: 15.6%
  • Black or African American: 14.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 7.8%
  • White: 49.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.5%
  • Other Races: 5.8%
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Jobs for Computer Programming Grads in Minnesota

In this state, there are 38,090 people employed in jobs related to a programming degree, compared to 1,880,050 nationwide.

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Wages for Computer Programming Jobs in Minnesota

In this state, programming grads earn an average of $86,710. Nationwide, they make an average of $89,580.

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There are 11 colleges in Minnesota that offer programming degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,973 Total Students

In their early career, Minneapolis Community and Technical College grads earn an average salary of $31,243. 45% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
3,638 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 48% are considered full time. The student loan default rate is 1.60% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it.

#3

Capella University

Minneapolis
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
38,716 Total Students

13% of the teachers are full time. The student loan default rate of 1.10% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. The student to faculty ratio is 32 to 1.

#4

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,083 Total Students

In their early career, Hennepin Technical College grads earn an average salary of $43,495. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 82% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 3.90%.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,360 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Graduates earn an average $37,257 after graduation. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 90% of students receive it.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,451 Total Students

21 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 77% of students receive it. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $43,147 a year.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,846 Total Students

A typical student attending Ridgewater College will pay a net price of $11,477. The student loan default rate is 3.50% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it.

#8

Saint Paul College

Saint Paul
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,083 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 3.40% which is lower than average. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $11,626. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

4 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
6,914 Total Students

The 1.40% student loan default rate is lower than average. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $52,212 after earning their degree at this institution. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,766 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 39% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $11,006. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 91% of students receive it.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,838 Total Students

74% of students get financical aid. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.70%.

Computer Programming Careers in MN

Some of the careers programming majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Software Applications Developers 24% $95,220
Computer Network Support Specialists 11% $59,610
Web Developers 8% $77,880
Systems Software Developers 2% $106,290
Computer Science Professors 2% $83,440
Computer Programmers -9% $81,200

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

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Computer Science 1,411
Information Technology 843
Computer Information Systems 681
Computer Systems Networking 255
Computer Software Applications 216
Computer Systems Analysis 145
Information Science 141
Data Processing 18

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