Associate Degrees in Data Science
Education Levels of Data Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 34 people earned their associate degree in data science. This earns it the #300 spot on the list of the most popular associate degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in data science at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 2,326 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 1,639 |
Graduate Certificate | 249 |
Basic Certificate | 146 |
Associate Degree | 34 |
Doctor’s Degree | 14 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 8 |
Earnings of Data Science Majors With Associate Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
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 associate degrees in data science. About 67.6% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 23 |
Women | 11 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of data science associate degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 18 |
International Students | 4 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Data Science Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 6 colleges that offer an associate degree in data science. Learn more about the most popular 6 below:
The most popular school in the United States for data science students seekingan associate degree is Gateway Technical College. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their associate degree in data science from Gateway Technical College. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 11% were women.
Bucks County Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in data science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in data science from Bucks County Community College.
Fox Valley Technical College is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking an associate degree in data science. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their associate degree in data science from FVTC.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to data science that offer associate degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Biological & Physical Science | 23,920 |
Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 4,514 |
Behavioral Science | 789 |
Interdisciplinary Studies | 644 |
Natural Sciences | 607 |
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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