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data science Schools in Virginia

Jobs for data science Grads in Virginia

122,380 people in the state and 2,919,300 in the nation are employed in jobs related to Data Science.

data science Jobs Nationwide vs. VA

Wages for data science Jobs in Virginia

A typical salary for a Data Science grad in the state is $151,182, compared to a typical salary of $150,709 nationwide.

data science Wages Nationwide vs. VA

Our data covers 6 colleges in Virginia offering Data Science degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

Graduates earn a median salary of $59,604 in their first year after graduation. About 57% of those who apply are admitted. 92% of full-time students return after their first year.

Grads earn a median early-career salary of $64,471 after earning their degree at this institution. About 17% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 97%.

#3

William & Mary

Williamsburg

Graduates earn a median salary of $49,873 in their first year after graduation. About 33% of those who apply are admitted. 95% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $46,400 a year. The school admits about 91% of applicants. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $36,855 a year. About 80% of those who apply are admitted. The full-time student retention rate is 78%.

#6

Marymount University

Arlington

One year after graduating, alumni of this school earn a median of $57,794 a year. About 81% of those who apply are admitted. 76% of full-time students return after their first year.

data science Careers in VA

Some of the careers Data Science majors go into include:

Job Title Nationwide Job Growth Nationwide Median Salary
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other $68,967
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Data Scientists $106,295
Database Architects $148,480
Clinical Data Managers $99,475
Statisticians $130,349
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Data Warehousing Specialists $117,424
Computer and Information Research Scientists $61,002
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Biostatisticians $121,594

Below are some popular majors that are similar to Data Science.

Major Annual Graduates Nationwide
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 30,141
Biological & Physical Science 28,033
Data Analytics 12,891
Interdisciplinary Studies 10,355
International Studies 5,740
Nutrition Science 5,456
Behavioral Science 5,391
Sustainability Science 4,374

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