Find Tech Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

Find Schools Near

2023 Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

5 Colleges
$52,942 Avg Salary
$30,237 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree School for You

Information Science is one of the most popular subjects to study in Minnesota. With 141 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 8th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's computer science students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Best Information Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Minnesota to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for computer science students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota

Check out the IS bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Minnesota Schools for a Bachelor's in Information Science

Our 2023 rankings named Metropolitan State University the best school in Minnesota for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Metro State is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

IS majors at Metro State take out an average of $30,453 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Read full report on Information Science at Metropolitan State University

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in Minnesota. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, IS majors at SMU MN accumulate an average of around $39,166 in student debt.

Full Information Science at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Moorhead. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Information Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. MSU Moorhead is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead.

Full Information Science at Minnesota State University - Moorhead Report

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a great place for information science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that IS majors at Rasmussen University - Minnesota take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $19,953.

Read More…

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Bemidji State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in Minnesota. Bemidji State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Bemidji.

Read More…

Best Information Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Information Science Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 75
Missouri 90
Iowa 19
South Dakota 58
North Dakota 2
Nebraska 187

Information Science is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

IS Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Information Science 18,325

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 The Opte Project.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Computer Science Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited computer and technology colleges across the U.S.