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2023 Most Popular Data Processing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, data processing was ranked #228 in the country. In fact 1,955 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular Data Processing Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region 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.

#1

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular school in the Plains States Region for data processing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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.

Full Data Processing at Capella University Report

#2

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dickinson State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Data Processing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Dickinson, DSU is a public school with a small student population.

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

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#3

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

Out of the 3 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Dubuque landed the # 3 spot on the list. UD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque.

Read full report on Data Processing at University of Dubuque

Best Data Processing Colleges by State

Explore the best data processing colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1
Minnesota 18
Kansas 0
Iowa 3
North Dakota 8
South Dakota 0

Data Processing is one of 10 different types of programs to choose from.

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 3 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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