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Information Technology Schools in Minnesota

950 IT students earned their degrees in the state in <nil>.

As a degree choice, Information Technology is the 2nd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Information Technology Majors in Minnesota

IT majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 285
Bachelor’s Degree 233
Master’s Degree 163
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 131
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 72
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 72
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 49
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 49
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 49
Post-Master’s Certificate 17
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 17

Gender Distribution

In Minnesota, a it major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of it majors in Minnesota is as follows:

  • Asian: 7.2%
  • Black or African American: 20.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 6.0%
  • White: 46.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 11.2%
  • Other Races: 8.9%
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Jobs for Information Technology Grads in Minnesota

In this state, there are 60,380 people employed in jobs related to an it degree, compared to 2,912,080 nationwide.

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Wages for Information Technology Jobs in Minnesota

A typical salary for a it grad in the state is $85,620, compared to a typical salary of $92,030 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Minnesota that offer it degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis
289 Degrees in Major Awarded
38,716 Total Students

100% of students get financical aid. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $17,840. The full-time teacher rate is 13%.

167 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
10,774 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.61 years to graduate. 90% of students get financical aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,300.

61 Degrees in Major Awarded
51% Graduation Rate
5,545 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $48,414 after graduation. This private institution charges an average net price of $15,862. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 27% are considered full time.

#4

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park
57 Degrees in Major Awarded
4,083 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $43,495 after graduation. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 53% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $11,655.

32 Degrees in Major Awarded
34% Graduation Rate
6,914 Total Students

13 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $52,212 a year.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
5,973 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $31,243 after graduation. The student loan default rate is 4.30% which is lower than average. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,328.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
4,701 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.20% which is lower than average. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $20,556. 100% of students get financical aid.

23 Degrees in Major Awarded
10% Graduation Rate
3,914 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 96% get financial aid. Most students complete their degree in 4.00 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $35,866 a year.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
2,451 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 49%. 77% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $11,901.

#9

Century College

White Bear Lake
18 Degrees in Major Awarded
7,678 Total Students

42% of the teachers are full time. 83% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,695 after earning their degree at this institution.

Information Technology Careers in MN

Some of the careers it majors go into include:

Job Title MN Job Growth MN Median Salary
Information Security Analysts 24% $95,360
Computer Network Support Specialists 11% $59,610
Computer Workers 10% $77,560
Database Administrators 9% $90,100
Computer and Information Systems Managers 8% $138,310
Web Developers 8% $77,880
Managers 7% $118,410
Computer User Support Specialists 6% $53,770
Computer Network Architects 5% $108,640
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 4% $82,310

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to it.

Major Annual Graduates in MN
Computer Science 1,411
Computer Information Systems 681
Computer Systems Networking 255
Computer Software Applications 216
Computer Systems Analysis 145
Computer Programming 142
Information Science 141
Data Processing 18

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