2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in South Dakota

Computer & Information Sciences is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #9 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.

College Factual reviewed 11 schools in South Dakota to determine which ones were the most popular for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of computer and information sciences. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 328 bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences during the 2019-2020 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Computer & Information Sciences School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The computer and information sciences bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. One of the reasons we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in South Dakota ranking is to help you make that choice.

Being popular does not always equate to overall quality, but a school with a large number of computer and information sciences students usually has them for a reason. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

One Size Does Not Fit All

This ranking is just one of the many we have created. First of all, if you are interested in other degree levels, you may want to take a look at one of the rankings highlighted above. Also, if you are interested in attending school in a specific part of the country, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for computer and information sciences.

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Most Popular Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Computer & Information Sciences in South Dakota

Learn about the most popular colleges and universities for computer and information sciences students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

10 Most Well Attended Schools for Computer & Information Sciences Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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Dakota State University
Madison, SD

214 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#3 Best Quality In SD

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences has to check out Dakota State University. Dakota State is a small public university located in the town of Madison. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in South Dakota.

There were roughly 214 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Dakota State in the most recent data year.

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South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
Rapid City, SD

35 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#1 Best Quality In SD

Every student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences has to check out South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. SD Mines is a small public school located in the city of Rapid City. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in South Dakota.

There were approximately 35 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at SD Mines in the most recent year we have data available.

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South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD

29 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

#2 Best Quality In SD

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

South Dakota State University is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in computer and information sciences. South Dakota State is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Brookings. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in computer and information sciences in South Dakota.

There were about 29 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at South Dakota State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Augustana University
Sioux Falls, SD

12 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the city of Sioux Falls, Augustana Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were about 12 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Augustana Sioux Falls in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of South Dakota
Vermillion, SD

10 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

Located in the distant town of Vermillion, USD is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.

There were roughly 10 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at USD in the most recent data year.

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University of Sioux Falls
Sioux Falls, SD

6 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the city of Sioux Falls, University of Sioux Falls is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.

There were roughly 6 computer and information sciences students who graduated with this degree at University of Sioux Falls in the most recent year we have data available.

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Sinte Gleska University
Mission, SD

3 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Located in the rural area of Mission, Sinte Gleska University is a public university with a small student population.

There were approximately 3 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Sinte Gleska University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Oglala Lakota College
Kyle, SD

2 Annual Bachelor's Degrees

Associate Degree Highest Degree Type

Oglala Lakota College is a small public college located in the rural area of Kyle.

There were roughly 2 computer and information sciences individuals who graduated with this degree at Oglala Lakota College in the most recent data year.

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Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Computer & Information Sciences Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	35	1,737
Minnesota	34	1,901
Kansas	32	658
Iowa	31	870
Nebraska	31	614
North Dakota	30	178

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Computer & Information Sciences Majors to Study

Major	Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems	141
Information Technology	109
Computer Software & Applications	46
Information Science	18
Computer Science	12
Computer Systems Networking	2

Majors Similar to Computer & Information Sciences

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Engineering	487
Biological & Biomedical Sciences	358
Agriculture & Agriculture Operations	305
Mathematics & Statistics	93
Physical Sciences	75
Natural Resources & Conservation	72
Architecture & Related Services	39
Engineering Technologies	31
Communications Technologies & Support	1
Science Technologies / Technicians	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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