Most Popular Data Science Schools in the Southeast Region
Data Science is offered at a wide range of schools. The schools below award the most data science degrees of any in the Southeast Region.
For its ranking, College Factual looked at how many students completed a degree in data science at each of the 43 schools in the Southeast Region that offer the program.
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Most Popular Schools for Data Science in the Southeast Region
Below are the schools that graduate the most data science students in the Southeast Region.
Top 25 Most Popular Data Science Schools
No school graduates more data science students than Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University this year. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a public university. This school awarded about 158 data science degrees in the most recent year.
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University Of Virginia Main Campus ranks #2 for data science by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University Of Virginia Main Campus is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 123 students earned a degree in data science from this school.
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University Of Memphis came in at #3 on our list of the most popular data science schools. Set in the city of Memphis, University Of Memphis is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 98 students earned a degree in data science from this school.
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Florida Atlantic University ranks #4 for data science by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Boca Raton, Florida Atlantic University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 78 students earned a degree in data science from this school.
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A rank of #5 makes Middle Tennessee State University one of the most popular schools for data science. Set in the city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public institution. Middle Tennessee State University graduated around 61 data science students in the most recent data year.
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Florida Polytechnic University ranked #6 on our list of the most popular data science schools. Located in the rural area of Lakeland, Florida Polytechnic University is a public university. Florida Polytechnic University graduated around 59 data science students in the most recent data year.
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University Of North Carolina At Charlotte comes in at #7 for data science this year. University Of North Carolina At Charlotte is a public school located in the city of Charlotte. This school awarded about 44 data science degrees in the most recent year.
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College Of William And Mary comes in at #8 for data science this year. Set in the suburb of Williamsburg, College Of William And Mary is a public institution. College Of William And Mary graduated around 42 data science students in the most recent data year.
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Duke University comes in at #9 for data science this year. Duke University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham. This school awarded about 36 data science degrees in the most recent year.
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Broward College landed the #10 spot among the most popular data science schools. Set in the city of Fort Lauderdale, Broward College is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 18 students earned a degree in data science from this school.
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Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach landed the #11 spot among the most popular data science schools. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach is a private not-for-profit university. This school awarded about 18 data science degrees in the most recent year.
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Florida State University landed the #12 spot among the most popular data science schools. Florida State University is a public school located in the city of Tallahassee. This school awarded about 18 data science degrees in the most recent year.
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Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus landed the #13 spot among the most popular data science schools. Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus is a public school located in the city of Atlanta. Georgia Institute Of Technology Main Campus graduated around 15 data science students in the most recent data year.
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Meharry Medical College placed #14 for data science by yearly graduations. Set in the city of Nashville, Meharry Medical College is a private not-for-profit institution. Meharry Medical College graduated around 15 data science students in the most recent data year.
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University Of Central Florida placed #15 for data science by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Orlando, University Of Central Florida is a public university. University Of Central Florida graduated around 15 data science students in the most recent data year.
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Kennesaw State University landed the #16 spot among the most popular data science schools. Located in the suburb of Kennesaw, Kennesaw State University is a public university. Kennesaw State University graduated around 14 data science students in the most recent data year.
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Mississippi State University comes in at #17 for data science this year. Set in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State University is a public institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 14 students earned a degree in data science from this school.
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Piedmont International University ranked #18 on our list of the most popular data science schools. Piedmont International University is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winston-Salem. This school awarded about 14 data science degrees in the most recent year.
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College Of Charleston landed the #19 spot among the most popular data science schools. College Of Charleston is a public school located in the city of Charleston. College Of Charleston graduated around 12 data science students in the most recent data year.
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East Carolina University comes in at #20 for data science this year. Located in the city of Greenville, East Carolina University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 12 students earned a degree in data science from this school.
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Miami Dade College placed #21 for data science by yearly graduations. Miami Dade College is a public school located in the city of Miami. Miami Dade College graduated around 12 data science students in the most recent data year.
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Christian Brothers University placed #22 for data science by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Memphis, Christian Brothers University is a private not-for-profit university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 9 students earned a degree in data science from this school.
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University Of Georgia placed #23 for data science by yearly graduations. Located in the city of Athens, University Of Georgia is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 9 students earned a degree in data science from this school.
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Florida State College At Jacksonville ranked #24 on our list of the most popular data science schools. Set in the city of Jacksonville, Florida State College At Jacksonville is a public institution. Florida State College At Jacksonville graduated around 8 data science students in the most recent data year.
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Old Dominion University ranked #25 on our list of the most popular data science schools. Set in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion University is a public institution. Old Dominion University graduated around 8 data science students in the most recent data year.
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Notes and References
This list is compiled by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, 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.
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