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Finding the Best Data Science School for You

In 2020-2021, 66 degrees and certificates were awarded to data science students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #128 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Texas 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 Texas.

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the most popular school for data science students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public school with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at The University of Texas at Austin helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best data science schools in Texas. Located in the city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Texas is a great place for data science students. UNT is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Denton.

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State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 0

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

Majors Similar to Data Science

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 3 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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