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2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Minnesota for a Master’s

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164 Degrees Awarded
$72,078 Avg Salary
Most Well Attended CIS Major in Minnesota for a Master's

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended CIS Major in Minnesota for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 88,434 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, computer information systems is the 9th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer information systems graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $54,066 and had an average of $26,787 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 779 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,323 and $41,294 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 164 computer information systems graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,734 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended CIS Major in Minnesota for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in computer information systems. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in computer information systems.

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Most Well Attended CIS Major in Minnesota for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota master’s degree cis students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of St Thomas Minnesota. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Minnesota for a Master’s list. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 63 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full UST MN Computer Information Systems Report

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Walden University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Minnesota for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Walden University landed the #2 spot on the list. Walden University is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 46 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at Walden University

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Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, Minnesota

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan State University. The school came in at #3 for the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Minnesota for a Master’s. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 26 degrees to qualified masters’s CIS students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Metropolitan State University Computer Information Systems Report

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Out of the 6 schools in the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Minnesota for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #4 spot on the list. Minnesota State University - Mankato is a fairly large public school situated in Mankato, Minnesota. It awarded 20 masters’s CIS degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Computer Information Systems at Minnesota State University - Mankato

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Capella University
Minneapolis, Minnesota

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended CIS Major in Minnesota for a Master’s list. Capella University is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 masters’s CIS degrees to qualified students.

Full Capella University Computer Information Systems Report

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended CIS Major in Minnesota for a Master’s ranking. University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Computer Information Systems at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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