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Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota

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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota

4 Colleges
$43,367 Avg Salary
$20,621 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular online undergraduate certificate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Minnesota State Community and Technical College the most popular online school in Minnesota for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. M State is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Fergus Falls.

Of the 5 students majoring in computer software at M State, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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The in-demand online undergraduate certificate programs at Riverland Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in Minnesota. Located in the town of Austin, Riverland Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 33% of the students majoring in computer software at the school are women while 67% are male.

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The in-demand online undergraduate certificate programs at Minnesota State College Southeast helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best computer software and applications schools in Minnesota. MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the distant town of Winona.

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#3

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

Out of the 4 online programs at schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Ridgewater College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the town of Willmar.

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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 4 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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