by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.
Information Technology is the 42nd most popular major in the country with 40,555 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, information technology graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $46,525 and had an average of $26,794 in loans still to pay off.
Across Minnesota, there were 1,032 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $50,134 and $32,184 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 245 information technology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,091 and $24,039 respectively.
This year’s “Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate” ranking analyzed 20 colleges that offered a degree in information technology. To top this list, a school must have a successful information technology program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The it school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate”.
Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Hennepin Technical College landed the #1 spot on the list. Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s IT degrees to 57 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Technology at Hennepin Technical College
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Minneapolis Community and Technical College. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate. Minneapolis Community and Technical College is a medium-sized school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 31 associates’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Minneapolis Community and Technical College Information Technology Report
Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate that were part of this year’s ranking, Rasmussen University - Minnesota landed the #3 spot on the list. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is located in St. Cloud, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 associates’s IT degrees to qualified students.
With a freshman retention rate of 100%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Read full report on Information Technology at Rasmussen University - Minnesota
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Dakota County Technical College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate. Dakota County Technical College is a public institution located in Rosemount, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Century College. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate. Century College is a medium-sized public school situated in White Bear Lake, Minnesota. It awarded 18 associates’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at Century College
Minnesota State College Southeast did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking, coming in at #6. This small school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 16 associates’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #7, St Cloud Technical and Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. This small school is located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, and it awarded 14 associates’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at St Cloud Technical and Community College
Lake Superior College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. LSC is a small school located in Duluth, Minnesota that handed out 12 associates’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Technology at Lake Superior College
Anoka-Ramsey Community College landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, and it awarded 11 associates’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Technology at Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus
Ridgewater College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. Ridgewater College is located in Willmar, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 associates’s IT degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Information Technology at Ridgewater College
Saint Paul College landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 9 associates’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at Saint Paul College
Central Lakes College - Brainerd ranked #12 on this year’s Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. Located in Brainerd, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 6 diplomas to qualified associates’s IT students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at Central Lakes College - Brainerd
Hibbing Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking, coming in at #12. Hibbing Community College is a small school located in Hibbing, Minnesota that handed out 6 associates’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at Hibbing Community College
Riverland Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. Located in Austin, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified associates’s IT students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Technology at Riverland Community College
Pine Technical & Community College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Pine City, Minnesota, this small public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified associates’s IT students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Technology at Pine Technical & Community College
With a ranking of #16, Inver Hills Community College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. This small school is located in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, and it awarded 4 associates’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Minnesota West Community and Technical College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. Minnesota West is a public institution located in Granite Falls, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Technology at Minnesota West Community and Technical College
Northland Community and Technical College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking. Northland Community and Technical College is a small school located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota that handed out 0 associates’s IT degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Information Technology at Northland Community and Technical College
Academy College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate list. Bloomington, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out associates’s IT degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Read full report on Information Technology at Academy College
Minnesota State Community and Technical College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended IT Major in Minnesota for an Associate ranking, coming in at #17. M State is a public institution located in Fergus Falls, Minnesota. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Information Technology at Minnesota State Community and Technical College
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