Most Focused Data Science Schools in New York
Data Science is offered at a wide range of schools across the country, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. To top this list, a school awards a larger share of its degrees in data science than other colleges that offer the major.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at what share of degrees each of the 7 schools in New York that offer data science awards in the field.
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Most Focused Schools for Data Science in New York
Below are the schools where data science makes up the largest share of degrees in New York.
Most Focused Data Science Schools
Leading the list of the most focused data science schools is Clarkson University. Clarkson University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Potsdam. About 3% of the degrees Clarkson University awards are in data science, or about 29 graduates in the most recent year.
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St Lawrence University came in at #2 on our list of the most focused data science schools. St Lawrence University is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Canton. Data Science accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #3 makes New York University one of the most focused schools for data science. Located in the city of New York, New York University is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in data science, or about 349 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #4 makes Columbia University In The City Of New York one of the most focused schools for data science. Columbia University In The City Of New York is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York. Data Science accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 208 graduates in the most recent year.
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A rank of #5 makes Monroe College Main Campus one of the most focused schools for data science. Monroe College Main Campus is a private for-profit school located in the city of Bronx. About 1% of the degrees Monroe College Main Campus awards are in data science, or about 22 graduates in the most recent year.
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Utica College comes in at #6 for data science focus this year. Located in the city of Utica, Utica College is a private not-for-profit university. About 1% of the degrees Utica College awards are in data science, or about 12 graduates in the most recent year.
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Fordham University placed #7 for data science by degree focus. Located in the city of Bronx, Fordham University is a private not-for-profit university. About 0.7% of the degrees Fordham University awards are in data science, or about 36 graduates in the most recent year.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual. The ranking reflects how concentrated each school’s degrees are in the major (completions in the field as a share of all completions), drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
- 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.