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In 2020-2021, 205 people earned a degree or certificate in data processing, making the major the #224 most popular in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Data Processing Master's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Data Processing program at each school on the list.

Check out the data processing master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

#1

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Our 2023 rankings named University of San Francisco the most popular school in the United States for data processing students working on their master’s degree. USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.

About 45% of the students majoring in data processing at the school are women while 55% are male.

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#2

Fordham University

Bronx, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Fordham University is a great place for data processing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Women make up 33% of the data processing majors at the school.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

Out of the 7 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Boston University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in data processing at Boston U, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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#4

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Pratt Institute - Main is a great place for data processing students working on their master’s degree. Pratt Institute is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

Of the 11 students majoring in data processing at Pratt Institute, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 30% of the data processing majors at the school.

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#6

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #6, Northcentral University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data processing students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in data processing at Northcentral University, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, George Washington University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data processing students working on their master’s degree. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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One of 9 majors within the area of study, data processing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Data Processing

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 20,748
Computer Science 15,813
Information Technology 10,754
Information Science 6,934
Computer Software & Applications 4,047

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kenneth Jensen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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