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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

2 Colleges
$26,431 Avg Salary
$28,734 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer software and applications was ranked 5th in Minnesota. In fact, 216 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many computer science programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular online associate degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer software majors pursuing an online associate degree.

Our 2023 rankings named Riverland Community College the most popular online school in Minnesota for computer software and applications students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Austin, Riverland Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in computer software at Riverland Community College, 38% are male and 63% are female.

Read full report on Computer Software & Applications at Riverland Community College

#2

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Ridgewater College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in Minnesota. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the remote town of Willmar.

Of the 4 students majoring in computer software at Ridgewater College, 75% are male and 25% are female.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Ridgewater College Report

Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 14
Missouri 62
Iowa 71
South Dakota 38
North Dakota 9
Nebraska 5

Computer Software & Applications is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

Computer Software Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Web & Multimedia Design 5,300
Data Modeling/Warehousing & Database Administration 3,756
Computer Graphics 2,988
Other Computer Software & Media Applications 1,438
Modeling, Virtual Environments & Simulation 854

Related 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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Negative Space.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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