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2024 Best Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools in the Plains States Region

16 Colleges in the Plains States Region
793 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Degrees Awarded
If you pursue a degree in computer systems networking and telecommunications, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #145 most popular program in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 16 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for computer systems networking and telecommunications students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 793 degrees in computer systems networking and telecommunications to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications School

Best Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools in the Plains States Region Your choice of computer systems networking and telecommunications school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for computer systems networking and telecommunications schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Bachelor's Degrees in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
Master's Degrees in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

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 Systems Networking and Telecommunications Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications in the Plains States Region

The schools below may not offer all types of computer systems networking and telecommunications degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Plains States Region Schools in Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
54 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Degrees Awarded

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in computer systems networking and telecommunications. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were roughly 54 computer systems networking and telecommunications students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MN

Dunwoody College of Technology is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in computer systems networking and telecommunications. Dunwoody College of Technology is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #645 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Dunwoody College of Technology is a great college overall.

There were about 20 computer systems networking and telecommunications students who graduated with this degree at Dunwoody College of Technology in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MN

It is hard to beat University of Minnesota - Duluth if you want to pursue a degree in computer systems networking and telecommunications. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #328 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UMN Duluth is a great university overall.

There were about 26 computer systems networking and telecommunications students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth in the most recent data year.

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Saint Paul College
Saint Paul, MN
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MN
22.2% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in computer systems networking and telecommunications has to check out Saint Paul College. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Saint Paul College is a public college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 37th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were roughly 27 computer systems networking and telecommunications students who graduated with this degree at Saint Paul College in the most recent data year.

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5
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MO

STC is a small public college located in the rural area of Linn. A Best Colleges rank of #646 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means STC is a great college overall.

There were about 15 computer systems networking and telecommunications students who graduated with this degree at STC in the most recent year we have data available.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MN

Located in the suburb of Coon Rapids, Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #652 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a great college overall.

There were about 23 computer systems networking and telecommunications students who graduated with this degree at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus in the most recent data year.

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7
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In SD

Located in the rural area of Sioux Falls, Southeast Tech is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 10th out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.

There were about 21 computer systems networking and telecommunications students who graduated with this degree at Southeast Tech in the most recent data year.

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8
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MN
35.3% Growth in Graduates

ATCC is a small public college located in the town of Alexandria. This college ranks 43rd out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.

There were approximately 17 computer systems networking and telecommunications students who graduated with this degree at ATCC in the most recent year we have data available.

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9
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In KS
31 Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Degrees Awarded

JCCC is a large public college located in the midsize city of Overland Park. A Best Colleges rank of #607 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means JCCC is a great college overall.

There were about 31 computer systems networking and telecommunications students who graduated with this degree at JCCC in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in computer systems networking and telecommunications from Johnson County Community College

10
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA
19.0% Growth in Graduates

Iowa Central Community College is a medium-sized public college located in the town of Fort Dodge. This college ranks 21st out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were approximately 21 computer systems networking and telecommunications students who graduated with this degree at Iowa Central Community College in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications Colleges by State

Explore the best computer systems networking and telecommunications colleges for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 237
Missouri 693 108
Iowa 648 60
Kansas 599 87
Nebraska 500 0
North Dakota 416 35
South Dakota 381 28

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Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications is one of 2 different types of Computer Systems Networking programs to choose from.

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