2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Data Analytics in the Southwest Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Data Analytics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

With 787 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, data analytics is the most popular major in the United States.

Across the Southwest region, there were 99 data analytics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 83 data analytics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Data Analytics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in data analytics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent data analytics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the data analytics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 “Best Value Data Analytics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region”.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value Data Analytics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree data analytics students.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Data Analytics in the Southwest Region

#1

The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$25,807 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Data Analytics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s data analytics degrees to 61 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Data Analytics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Texas at San Antonio Data Analytics Report

#2

The University of Texas at Arlington

Arlington, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$23,376 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Data Analytics Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #2 spot on the list. Arlington, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s data analytics degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Data Analytics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Arlington are $23,376, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UT Arlington Data Analytics Report

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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