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2023 Most Popular Data Processing Bachelor's Degree Schools

10 Colleges
$48,436 Avg Salary
$17,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Data Processing Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,955 people earned a degree or certificate in data processing, making the major the #228 most popular in the United States.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Data Processing Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Data Processing program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for data processing majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the most popular school for data processing students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. Located in the city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 31% of the data processing majors at the school.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, data processing graduates from UNLV carry an average student debt load of $20,831.

Full Data Processing at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern Mississippi is a great place for data processing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

Women make up 21% of the data processing majors at the school.

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#3

Bellevue College

Bellevue, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Data Processing Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the midsize city of Bellevue, BC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 27% of the data processing majors at the school.

Data Processing majors at BC take out an average of $18,133 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

Full Data Processing at Bellevue College Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Data Processing Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

Of the 18 students majoring in data processing at A-State, 72% are male and 28% are female.

Read full report on Data Processing at Arkansas State University - Main Campus

#5

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of San Francisco is a great place for data processing students working on their bachelor’s degree. USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of San Francisco.

Of the 16 students majoring in data processing at USFCA, 63% are male and 38% are female.

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#6

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

With a ranking of #6, Capella University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data processing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Of the 14 students majoring in data processing at Capella University, 43% are male and 57% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, data processing graduates from Capella University carry an average student debt load of $38,550.

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#7

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND

Dickinson State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Data Processing Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. DSU is a small public school located in the town of Dickinson.

About 25% of the students majoring in data processing at the school are women while 75% are male.

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#8

Wesleyan College

Macon, GA

Wesleyan College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree data processing programs. Wesleyan College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Macon.

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#9

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

University of Dubuque did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for data processing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Dubuque, UD is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#10

Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, PA

Waynesburg University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for data processing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the distant town of Waynesburg, Waynesburg is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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One of 10 majors within the area of study, data processing has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kenneth Jensen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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