If you pursue a bachelor's degree in
computer information systems, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #14 most popular program in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 325 bachelor's degrees in computer information systems to qualified students.
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The cis bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
Quality Overall Is Important
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average Earnings
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
Other Factors We Consider
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
- Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to computer information systems students as compared to other majors.
- Major Demand - The number of computer information systems students who choose to seek a bachelor's degree at the school.
- Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
- Student Debt - How easy is it for computer information systems to pay back their student loans after receiving their bachelor's degree.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized computer information systems related body.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for computer information systems students working on their bachelor's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Computer Information Systems Bachelor's Degree Schools in Minnesota list to help you make the college decision.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in computer information systems.
Top Minnesota Schools for a Bachelor's in CIS
Macalester College is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in computer information systems. Macalester is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Those computer information systems students who get their bachelor's degree from Macalester College make $14,380 more than the average cis graduate.
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Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in computer information systems has to check out Minnesota State University - Mankato. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a fairly large student population.
Bachelor's recipients from the computer information systems degree program at Minnesota State University - Mankato get $7,642 above the typical college graduate with the same degree when they enter the workforce.
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Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in computer information systems needs to look into Capella University. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population.
Those computer information systems students who get their bachelor's degree from Capella University receive $11,715 more than the typical cis student.
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Annual Graduates
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Median Student Debt
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in computer information systems needs to take a look at Metropolitan State University. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Metro State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in computer information systems from Metropolitan State University
Located in the small city of Duluth, St. Scholastica is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Computer Information Systems bachelor's degree recipients from The College of Saint Scholastica get an earnings boost of approximately $8,839 over the average income of computer information systems majors.
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