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Finding the Best Data Analytics School for You

In 2020-2021, 793 people earned a degree or certificate in data analytics, making the major the #151 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 57 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Data Analytics program at each school on the list.

Check out the data analytics programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found Ohio University - Athens Campus to be the most popular school for data analytics students who want to pursue a degree in the United States. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Schools list. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 57 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Downtown landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH Downtown is a public college with a large student population.

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The excellent programs at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best data analytics schools in the United States. SMU MN is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Winona.

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The excellent programs at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best data analytics schools in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.

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Air Force Institute of Technology - Graduate School of Engineering & Management did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for data analytics students. It came in at #6 on the list. AFIT Graduate School of Engineering & Management is a small public school located in the large suburb of Wright-Patterson AFB.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Schools list. Located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Siena College

Loudonville, NY

Siena College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular data analytics programs. Located in the suburb of Loudonville, Siena is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Kennesaw State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data analytics students. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#10

University of San Diego

San Diego, CA

With a ranking of #10, University of San Diego did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data analytics students. Located in the large city of San Diego, USD is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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Data Analytics is one of 36 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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).

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