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Most Focused Computer Science Schools in Minnesota

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27 Ranked Colleges
16% Top School Degree Focus

Computer Science is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on computer science — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.

To build this ranking, College Factual compared the degree focus of the 27 schools in Minnesota offering computer science.

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Most Focused Schools for Computer Science in Minnesota

The colleges and universities below are the most focused on computer science in Minnesota, ranked by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.

Top 25 Most Focused Computer Science Schools

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Carleton College
Northfield, MN

No school devotes a larger share of its degrees to computer science than Carleton College. Located in the town of Northfield, Carleton College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 16% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 69 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Carleton College

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Saint Johns University
Collegeville, MN

Saint Johns University came in at #2 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the rural area of Collegeville, Saint Johns University is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Science accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 24 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Saint Johns University

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University Of Minnesota Twin Cities came in at #3 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of Minneapolis, University Of Minnesota Twin Cities is a public institution. Computer Science accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 713 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for University Of Minnesota Twin Cities

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University Of Minnesota Morris is one of the most focused computer science schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Set in the town of Morris, University Of Minnesota Morris is a public institution. About 5% of the degrees University Of Minnesota Morris awards are in computer science, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at University Of Minnesota Morris

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Metropolitan State University ranks #5 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of Saint Paul, Metropolitan State University is a public institution. About 5% of the degrees Metropolitan State University awards are in computer science, or about 90 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Metropolitan State University

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Bethany Lutheran College ranked #6 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Bethany Lutheran College is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Mankato. At this school, roughly 5% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 7 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Bethany Lutheran College

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St Olaf College
Northfield, MN

St Olaf College comes in at #7 for computer science focus this year. Located in the town of Northfield, St Olaf College is a private not-for-profit university. Computer Science accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for St Olaf College

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Normandale Community College landed the #8 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Bloomington, Normandale Community College is a public university. Computer Science accounts for around 4% of the degrees granted here, or about 50 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Normandale Community College

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University Of Minnesota Duluth comes in at #9 for computer science focus this year. Set in the city of Duluth, University Of Minnesota Duluth is a public institution. At this school, roughly 4% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 78 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for University Of Minnesota Duluth

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North Hennepin Community College comes in at #10 for computer science focus this year. Set in the suburb of Brooklyn Park, North Hennepin Community College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 27 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at North Hennepin Community College

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Southwest Minnesota State University comes in at #11 for computer science focus this year. Located in the town of Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University is a public university. Computer Science accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 18 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Southwest Minnesota State University

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Gustavus Adolphus College comes in at #12 for computer science focus this year. Located in the town of Saint Peter, Gustavus Adolphus College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 17 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Gustavus Adolphus College

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Augsburg College
Minneapolis, MN

Augsburg College ranked #13 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Augsburg College is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Augsburg College

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Northwestern College Minnesota landed the #14 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Northwestern College Minnesota is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Paul. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 15 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Northwestern College Minnesota

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Saint Cloud State University landed the #15 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of Saint Cloud, Saint Cloud State University is a public institution. About 3% of the degrees Saint Cloud State University awards are in computer science, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Saint Cloud State University

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Winona State University landed the #16 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the town of Winona, Winona State University is a public institution. Computer Science accounts for around 3% of the degrees granted here, or about 42 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Winona State University

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Rochester Community And Technical College ranked #17 on our list of the most focused computer science schools. Set in the city of Rochester, Rochester Community And Technical College is a public institution. At this school, roughly 3% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 23 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Rochester Community And Technical College

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Concordia College At Moorhead landed the #18 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the suburb of Moorhead, Concordia College At Moorhead is a private not-for-profit institution. About 3% of the degrees Concordia College At Moorhead awards are in computer science, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. See more about computer science at Concordia College At Moorhead

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University Of St Thomas Minnesota placed #19 for computer science by degree focus. Set in the city of Saint Paul, University Of St Thomas Minnesota is a private not-for-profit institution. Computer Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 59 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for University Of St Thomas Minnesota

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Anoka Ramsey Community College landed the #20 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Anoka Ramsey Community College is a public school located in the suburb of Coon Rapids. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Anoka Ramsey Community College

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Concordia University Saint Paul placed #21 for computer science by degree focus. Concordia University Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul. About 1% of the degrees Concordia University Saint Paul awards are in computer science, or about 28 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Concordia University Saint Paul

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Minnesota State University Moorhead landed the #22 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Located in the suburb of Moorhead, Minnesota State University Moorhead is a public university. About 1% of the degrees Minnesota State University Moorhead awards are in computer science, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Minnesota State University Moorhead

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Century College
White Bear Lake, MN

Century College comes in at #23 for computer science focus this year. Set in the suburb of White Bear Lake, Century College is a public institution. About 1% of the degrees Century College awards are in computer science, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full computer science report for Century College

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Bemidji State University landed the #24 spot among the most focused computer science schools. Set in the town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public institution. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Bemidji State University

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Saint Marys University Of Minnesota comes in at #25 for computer science focus this year. Located in the town of Winona, Saint Marys University Of Minnesota is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 0.7% of all degrees awarded are in computer science, or about 10 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full computer science details for Saint Marys University Of Minnesota

Rest of the Top 27 Most Focused Computer Science Schools

These schools rounded out the top of this year’s most focused computer science list:

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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