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Out of the majors we analyze each year, computer & information sciences was ranked 7th in Minnesota. In fact, 2,087 were awarded in the state in <nil>. This means that 1.8% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.
For this year's Best Computer & Information Sciences Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Minnesota ranking, we looked at 12 colleges that offer a bachelor's in computer & information sciences. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great computer & information sciences programs and a strong support system for non-traditional students.
To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the computer & information sciences program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 & Information Sciences Schools for Non-Traditional Students list to help you make the college decision.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you.
When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don't forget it.
Check out the computer & information sciences programs at these schools if you want to see which ones are the best for non-traditional students.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities tops the 2021 list of our schools in Minnesota that are best for non-traditional computer & information sciences students. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population. UMN Twin Cities also made our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Minnesota list, coming in at #1.
The student loan default rate at UMN Twin Cities is lower than is typical, just 0.6% of students default in three years. Approximately 21,237 students take at least one class online at UMN Twin Cities. 13,655 of UMN Twin Cities students are attending part time.
Full Computer & Information Sciences at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report
Capella University landed the #2 spot in our 2021 best computer & information sciences schools for non-traditional students. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
The student loan default rate at Capella University is lower than is typical, just 1.1% of students default in three years. All 38,716 students take classes exclusively online at Capella University. There are roughly 30,933 part time students in attendance at Capella University.
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Metropolitan State University comes in at #3 in this year's ranking. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul. Metro State also made our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Minnesota list, coming in at #9.
The student loan default rate at Metro State is lower than is typical, just 1.4% of students default in three years. Approximately 2,941 students take at least one class online at Metro State. 4,032 students are part time.
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University of Minnesota - Duluth comes in at #4 in this year's ranking. UMN Duluth is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Duluth. UMN Duluth not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #3 on our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Minnesota list.
About 0.4% of UMN Duluth students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 4,332 students at UMN Duluth that take at least one class online. About 1,623 of the students at UMN Duluth are attending part time.
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Saint Cloud State University comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud. St. Cloud State University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Minnesota list.
About 1.5% of St. Cloud State University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 3,952 students at St. Cloud State University that take at least one class online. There are roughly 5,106 part time students in attendance at St. Cloud State University.
Full Computer & Information Sciences at Saint Cloud State University Report
The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Winona State University. Winona State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Winona.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. Approximately 2,776 students take at least one class online at Winona State. 1,337 of Winona State students are attending part time.
Full Computer & Information Sciences at Winona State University Report
Walden University landed the #7 spot in our 2021 best computer & information sciences schools for non-traditional students. Walden University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.
About 1.1% of Walden University students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. All 46,455 students take classes exclusively online at Walden University. There are roughly 27,673 part time students in attendance at Walden University.
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Minnesota State University - Mankato earned the #8 spot in our 2021 rankings. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the city of Mankato.
About 1.2% of Minnesota State Mankato students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 5,945 students at Minnesota State Mankato that take at least one class online. About 3,872 of the students at Minnesota State Mankato are attending part time.
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Our rankings recognize The College of Saint Scholastica as the #9 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small city of Duluth, St. Scholastica is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.7%. 1,006 students at St. Scholastica are exclusively online. There are roughly 751 part time students in attendance at St. Scholastica.
Read full report on Computer & Information Sciences at The College of Saint Scholastica
The #10 spot in this year's ranking belongs to University of St Thomas Minnesota. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. UST MN also took the #8 spot in our Best Colleges for Computer & Information Sciences in Minnesota rankings.
The student loan default rate at UST MN is lower than is typical, just 0.9% of students default in three years. There are approximately 3,011 students at UST MN that take at least one class online. 2,432 of UST MN students are attending part time.
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