2024 Best Data Science, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

Data Science, General is about average in terms of popularity for bachelor's degrees programs. That is, it ranks #574 out of the 1232 majors across the country that we analyze each year. So, you may have to do some digging around to find quality schools that offer the degree program. This list can help with that.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Data Science, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in data science, general to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Data Science, General School for Your Bachelor's Degree

The data science, general bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. Important measures of a quality data science, general program can vary widely even among the top schools. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on data science, general students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other data science, general students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized data science, general related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for data science, general students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Data Science, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region list to help you make the college decision.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.

 

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Data Science, General in the New England Region

Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for data science, general students seeking a a bachelor's degree.

Top New England Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Data Science, General

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, MA

Worcester Polytechnic Institute is a great option for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in data science, general. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Worcester.More information about a bachelor’s in data science, general from Worcester Polytechnic Institute

2

Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, MA

7 Annual Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in data science, general has to check out Mount Holyoke College. Mt. Holyoke is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of South Hadley.More information about a bachelor’s in data science, general from Mount Holyoke College

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University of Vermont
Burlington, VT

10 Annual Graduates

It's hard to beat University of Vermont if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in data science, general. UVM is a large public university located in the small city of Burlington.More information about a bachelor’s in data science, general from University of Vermont

Best Data Science, General Colleges by State

Explore the best data science, general colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts	581	7
Connecticut	341	0
Vermont	289	10

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Rankings in Majors Related to Data Science, General

One of 1 majors within the Data Science area of study, Data Science, General has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• 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). More about our data sources and methodologies.