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2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota

9 Colleges
$43,367 Avg Salary
$20,621 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Computer Software & Applications Undergraduate Certificate School for You

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Minnesota to see which undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Computer Software & Applications program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for computer software majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Minneapolis Community and Technical College the most popular school in Minnesota for computer software and applications students working on their undergraduate certificate. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Of the 27 students majoring in computer software at Minneapolis Community and Technical College, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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#2

Lake Superior College

Duluth, MN

Out of the 9 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Lake Superior College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Duluth, LSC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the computer software majors at the school.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Minnesota State Community and Technical College is a great place 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.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Minnesota State Community and Technical College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Riverland Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. 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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#5

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Hennepin Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular computer software and applications schools in Minnesota. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Hennepin Technical College Report

Minnesota State College Southeast did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer software and applications students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the distant town of Winona.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Minnesota State College Southeast Report

Anoka Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Computer Software Applications Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. Anoka Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Anoka.

Full Computer Software & Applications at Anoka Technical College Report

#6

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

Ridgewater College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate computer software and applications programs. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the remote town of Willmar.

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#6

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

Century College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for computer software and applications students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Century College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of White Bear Lake.

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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

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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