Minnesota contains sixteen schools that offer computer information systems programs. Alexandria Technical College, the highest-ranking computer information systems school in MN, has a total student population of 2,550 and is the 3497th highest ranked school in America.
Of the 16 computer information systems schools in Minnesota, only 2 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, DeVry University-Minnesota comes out as the most expensive ($27,069/yr), with Riverland Community College as the lowest recorded at only $8,746/yr.
Computer Information Systems students from Minnesota schools who go on to become computer information systems specialists, computer support specialists, network engineers, database engineers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 287,210 people working as computer and information systems managers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $120,640. Also, Computer support specialists make on average $47,360 per year and there are about 540,560 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Minnesota alone, there are 11,880 employed computer support specialists earning an average yearly salary of $47,700. Computer and information systems managers in this state earn $118,490/yr and there are 9,370 employed.
Also, within the computer information systems schools in Minnesota, the average student population is 3,459 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Aside from computer information systems, there are 5327 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 2,013 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $6,006, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.
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