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2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota

6 Schools Ranked
$11,847 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$29,240 Avg Student Debt

It's not easy to decide which computer science program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Computer Science Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Computer Science Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Minnesota to see which online bachelor's degree 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.

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
237 Total Awards
$36,933 Avg Student Debt

Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular school in Minnesota for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, the large private for-profit school awarded 237 diplomas to qualifed bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Capella University accumulate an average of $36,933 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 33% were women.

Capella University is primarily an online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.

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#2

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, Minnesota
193 Total Awards
$9,170 Average Tuition & Fees
$25,953 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 6 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Cloud State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, the fairly large public school handed out 193 bachelor’s degree awards in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Minnesota pay an average of $9,170 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend St. Cloud State University. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $18,010. On average, bachelor’s degree students take out $25,953 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 25% were women.

Around 39% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.

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#4

Concordia University, Saint Paul

Saint Paul, Minnesota
41 Total Awards
$30,777 Avg Student Debt

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Saint Paul. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Computer Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 41 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Concordia University, Saint Paul accumulate an average of $30,777 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 20% of those degree recipients were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 54% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#5

Herzing University - Minneapolis

Minneapolis, Minnesota
3 Total Awards
$14,200 Average Tuition & Fees
$41,790 Avg Student Debt

Out of the 6 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Herzing University - Minneapolis landed the # 5 spot on the list. Herzing University - Minneapolis is a very small private not-for-profit school situated in Minneapolis, Minnesota. It awarded 3 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The average tuition and fees at Herzing University - Minneapolis is $14,200. In-state students do not receive a discount, however you may be able to reduce your price if you receive financial aid. Bachelor’s Degree recipients from Herzing University - Minneapolis accumulate an average of $41,790 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 63% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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#6

Rasmussen University - Minnesota

St. Cloud, Minnesota
1 Total Awards
$13,558 Average Tuition & Fees
$37,256 Avg Student Debt

With a ranking of #6, Rasmussen University - Minnesota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for computer science students working on their bachelor’s degree. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is located in St. Cloud, Minnesota and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 bachelor’s degrees to qualified students.

Rasmussen University - Minnesota does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $13,558. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid. By the time they get their bachelor’s degree, students from this school have racked up an average of $37,256 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.

Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 99% took at least some of their classes online.

Full Rasmussen University - Minnesota Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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