2024 Best Data Analytics Schools in the Southwest Region
3Colleges in the Southwest Region
281Data Analytics Degrees Awarded
Data Analytics is about average in terms of popularity for degree programs. That is, it ranks #236 out of the 395 majors across the country that we analyze each year. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.
College Factual reviewed 3 schools in the Southwest Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of data analytics. Combined, these schools handed out 281 degrees in data analytics to qualified students.
The data analytics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Data Analytics rankings. We derive our Best Overall Data Analytics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The data analytics school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Data Analytics Schools in the Southwest Region.
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Best Schools for Data Analytics in the Southwest Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the data analytics degrees they offer, see the list below.
It's hard to beat The University of Texas at San Antonio if you want to pursue a degree in data analytics. Located in the city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 25th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 104 data analytics students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year.
University of Houston - Downtown is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in data analytics. UH Downtown is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Houston. This university ranks 45th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.
There were about 83 data analytics students who graduated with this degree at UH Downtown in the most recent data year.
Every student pursuing a degree in data analytics has to look into The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. Located in the midsize city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #458 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UT Rio Grande Valley is a great university overall.
There were approximately 63 data analytics students who graduated with this degree at UT Rio Grande Valley in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
The data analytics program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Data Analytics rankings. We derive our Best Overall Data Analytics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
