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Master’s Degrees in Data Processing

199 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 7 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in data processing. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 55.8% of data processing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Data Processing Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 199 students earned their master's degree in data processing. This makes it the 209th most popular master's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in data processing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate Degree 814
Basic Certificate 615
Master’s Degree 199
Bachelor’s Degree 170
Undergraduate Certificate 151
Graduate Certificate 4
Doctor’s Degree 2

Earnings of Data Processing Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for data processing majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue master's degrees in data processing. About 60.3% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 120
Women 79
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The racial-ethnic distribution of data processing master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 31
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 11
White 27
International Students 111
Other Races/Ethnicities 11
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There are 7 colleges that offer a master’s degree in data processing. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:

#1

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, California
82 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for data processing students seekinga master's degree is University of San Francisco. Roughly 10,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,180 per year. The data processing program at University of San Francisco awarded 82 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 45% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
49 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Fordham University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in data processing. Roughly 16,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,730 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,112 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 49 master's degrees were handed out to data processing majors at Fordham U. About 33% of this group were women, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Boston University

Boston, Massachusetts
36 Yearly Graduations
44% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for data processing majors who are seeking their master's degree is Boston University. Each year, around 32,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,560 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 36 people received their master's degree in data processing from Boston U. Around 28% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 44% were women.

#4

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, New York
11 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pratt Institute - Main is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in data processing. Each year, around 4,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,566 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,416 per year. The data processing program at Pratt Institute - Main awarded 11 master's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 45% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

University of Nevada - Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada
10 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Nevada - Las Vegas is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in data processing. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,949 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,823 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 master's degrees were handed out to data processing majors at UNLV. About 30% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

Northcentral University

San Diego, California
9 Yearly Graduations
22% Women
89% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northcentral University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in data processing. Roughly 12,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,881 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 master's degrees were handed out to data processing majors at Northcentral University. Around 89% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 22% were women.

#7

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for data processing majors who are seeking their master's degree is George Washington University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,894 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,850 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their master's degree in data processing from GWU.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to data processing that offer master’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Computer Information Systems 18,992
Computer Science 14,364
Information Technology 9,181
Information Science 6,396
Computer Software Applications 3,555

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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