by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Minnesota” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 59,565 people earned their degree in computer science, making the major the 12th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, computer science graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $67,538 and had an average of $23,620 in loans still to pay off.
Across Minnesota, there were 1,411 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,555 and $24,483 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 148 computer science graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,091 and $24,039 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Minnesota” ranking analyzed 9 colleges that offered a degree in computer science. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their computer science program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Minnesota”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Normandale Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Minnesota list. Normandale Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Bloomington, Minnesota. It awarded 50 associates’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Science at Normandale Community College
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Rochester Community and Technical College landed the #2 spot on the list. Rochester Community and Technical College is located in Rochester, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 associates’s compsci degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Computer Science at Rochester Community and Technical College
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, North Hennepin Community College landed the #3 spot on the list. North Hennepin Community College is a public institution located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 25 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Science at North Hennepin Community College
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Anoka-Ramsey Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Minnesota list. This medium-sized school is located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, and it awarded 22 associates’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Computer Science at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus
Out of the 9 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Century College landed the #5 spot on the list. White Bear Lake, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s compsci degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
Saint Paul College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #6. Saint Paul College is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 associates’s compsci degrees to qualified students.
Inver Hills Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Minnesota ranking. This small school is located in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, and it awarded 2 associates’s compsci degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #8, Minnesota West Community and Technical College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Minnesota list. Located in Granite Falls, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified associates’s compsci students in 2020-2021.
Full Minnesota West Community and Technical College Computer Science Report
Pine Technical & Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on CompSci Major in Minnesota ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Pine City, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 0 degrees to qualified associates’s compsci students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Computer Science at Pine Technical & Community College
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