by our College Data Analytics Team
Data Processing is taught at colleges nationwide, but at some it makes up a far larger share of the degrees awarded than at others. This ranking identifies the schools most focused on data processing — those where the major represents the largest percentage of degrees awarded.
College Factual ranked the 6 data processing schools in the United States by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Below are the most focused data processing schools at the master’s degree level, ranked by the share of degrees awarded in the major.
University Of San Francisco tops our list of the most focused data processing schools. Located in the city of San Francisco, University Of San Francisco is a private not-for-profit university. Data Processing accounts for around 6% of the degrees granted here, or about 83 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full data processing report for University Of San Francisco
Boston University is one of the most focused data processing schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Boston University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston. About 3% of the degrees Boston University awards are in data processing, or about 201 graduates in the most recent year. See more about data processing at Boston University
Pratt Institute Main is one of the most focused data processing schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Pratt Institute Main is a private not-for-profit university. Data Processing accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 9 graduates in the most recent year. See more about data processing at Pratt Institute Main
A rank of #4 makes Northcentral University one of the most focused schools for data processing. Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Diego. At this school, roughly 1% of all degrees awarded are in data processing, or about 11 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full data processing report for Northcentral University
George Washington University is one of the most focused data processing schools, landing the #5 spot this year. George Washington University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington. About 0.5% of the degrees George Washington University awards are in data processing, or about 21 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full data processing details for George Washington University
University Of Nevada Las Vegas placed #6 for data processing by degree focus. University Of Nevada Las Vegas is a public school located in the city of Las Vegas. Data Processing accounts for around 0.4% of the degrees granted here, or about 5 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full data processing details for University Of Nevada Las Vegas
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The ranking above is published by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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