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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota

9 Colleges
$50,002 Avg Salary
$22,474 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 Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular online programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Computer Software & Applications Colleges.

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

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Metropolitan State University is a great place for computer software and applications students pursuing an online degree. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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Out of the 9 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State Community and Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. M State is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.

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#4

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ridgewater College is a great place for computer software and applications students pursuing an online degree. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the town of Willmar.

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#5

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Capella University is a great place for computer software and applications students pursuing an online degree. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Minnesota State College Southeast did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer software and applications students. MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the town of Winona.

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#6

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

With a ranking of #6, South Central College did quite well on this year’s best schools for computer software and applications students. South Central College is a small public school located in the suburb of North Mankato.

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Minnesota West Community and Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public school with a small student population.

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#6

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

Lake Superior College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the small city of Duluth, LSC is a public school with a small student population.

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Best Computer Software & Applications Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer Software & Applications Colleges 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

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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 9 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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