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2023 Most Popular Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Data Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, data science was ranked #196 in the country. In fact 373 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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 Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the data science programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Saint Peter’s University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for data science students. Located in the city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great place for data science students. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

Full Data Science at University at Buffalo Report

#3

Cabrini University

Radnor, PA

The excellent programs at Cabrini University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best data science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Radnor, Cabrini University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend New Jersey Institute of Technology. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

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#5

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college 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 Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Data Science at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania Report

#5

Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA

The excellent programs at Juniata College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best data science schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Juniata is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Huntingdon.

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Best Data Science Colleges by State

Explore the best data science schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 8
Pennsylvania 6
New Jersey 15

Data Science 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 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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