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2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in Minnesota

3 Colleges
$55,596 Avg Salary
$27,408 Avg Student Debt

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.

The Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Minnesota to see which online programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for IS majors pursuing an online .

Our 2023 rankings named Alexandria Technical & Community College the most popular online school in Minnesota for information science students. ATCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Alexandria.

Read full report on Information Science at Alexandria Technical & Community College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northwestern - St Paul. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Information Science Schools in Minnesota list. Northwestern is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Paul.

Full Information Science at University of Northwestern - St Paul Report

#3

North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, MN

The excellent online programs at North Hennepin Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best information science schools in Minnesota. North Hennepin Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.

Full Information Science at North Hennepin Community College Report

Best Information Science Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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

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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 3 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 The Opte Project.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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