2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $75-$110k) in Minnesota

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Computer Systems Networking is the 112th most popular major in the country with 14,814 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, computer systems networking graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,649 and had an average of $26,339 in loans still to pay off.

Across Minnesota, there were 323 computer systems networking graduates with average earnings and debt of $42,136 and $22,553 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 27 computer systems networking graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,396 and $40,953 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in computer systems networking. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality computer systems networking programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the computer systems networking program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota master’s degree networking students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $75-$110k) in Minnesota

#1

Saint Mary's University of Minnesota

Winona, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$10,260 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $75-$110k list. Winona, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s networking degrees to 20 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SMU MN, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SMU MN are $10,260.

Full SMU MN Computer Systems Networking Report

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

$14,767 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Networking Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the #2 spot on the list. Capella University is a large school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 7 masters’s networking degrees in 2019-2020.

Capella University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Computer Systems Networking Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Computer Systems Networking at Capella University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Computer Systems Networking (Income $75-$110k)

Notes and References

References

• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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