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2023 Most Popular Data Processing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

7 Colleges
$33,114 Avg Salary
$18,228 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Data Processing Associate Degree School for You

With 1,955 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, data processing is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Data Processing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Data Processing program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for data processing majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Anoka Technical College to be the most popular school for data processing students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the large suburb of Anoka, Anoka Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 50% of the data processing majors at the school.

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#2

Sinte Gleska University

Mission, SD

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Sinte Gleska University is a great place for data processing students working on their associate degree. Located in the rural area of Mission, Sinte Gleska University is a public college with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Highland Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Data Processing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the rural area of Highland, Highland 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 Dodge City Community College is a great place for data processing students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Dodge City, Dodge City Community College is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Hennepin Technical College is a great place for data processing students working on their associate degree. Located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, Hennepin Technical College is a public school with a small student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fort Scott Community College is a great place for data processing students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Fort Scott, FSCC is a public college with a small student population.

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#2

Century College

White Bear Lake, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Century College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Data Processing Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Data Processing Colleges by State

Explore the best data processing colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 0
Minnesota 18
Missouri 1
Iowa 3
South Dakota 0
North Dakota 8

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, data processing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Data Processing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Data Processing Technology 1,955

Majors Similar to Data Processing

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 7 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 Kenneth Jensen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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