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2023 Most Popular Data Processing Schools in California

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Finding the Best Data Processing School for You

Data Processing is the #214 most popular major in California with 109 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Data Processing Schools in California to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in California to see which 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Data Processing Colleges.

#1

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Our 2023 rankings named University of San Francisco the most popular school in California for data processing students. USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.

Read full report on Data Processing at University of San Francisco

#2

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

The excellent programs at Northcentral University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best data processing schools in California. Located in the city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Poway Adult School

Poway, CA

The excellent programs at Poway Adult School helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best data processing schools in California. Located in the city of Poway, Poway Adult School is a public college with a fairly small student population.

Full Data Processing at Poway Adult School Report

Best Data Processing Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Data Processing Colleges in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 66
Nevada 59

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 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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