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

In 2020-2021, 1,338 people earned a degree or certificate in data analytics, making the major the #225 most popular in the United States.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 45 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 Analytics program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Data Analytics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Ohio University - Athens Campus the most popular school in the United States for data analytics students working on their bachelor’s degree. OHIO Athens is a very large public school located in the distant town of Athens.

Women make up 28% of the data analytics majors at the school.

Full Data Analytics at Ohio University - Athens Campus Report

#2

Drake University

Des Moines, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drake University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in data analytics at the school are women while 56% are male.

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Out of the 45 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the # 3 spot on the list. BYU - I is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.

Of the 32 students majoring in data analytics at BYU - I, 72% are male and 28% are female.

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#3

Xavier University

Cincinnati, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Xavier University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of Cincinnati, Xavier is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in data analytics at the school are women while 69% are male.

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#5

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

Out of the 45 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Iowa landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in data analytics at UNI, 48% are male and 52% are female.

Full Data Analytics at University of Northern Iowa Report

Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree data analytics programs. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 21 students majoring in data analytics at SMU MN, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Florida Polytechnic University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for data analytics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Florida Poly is a small public school located in the rural area of Lakeland.

Of the 14 students majoring in data analytics at Florida Poly, 71% are male and 29% are female.

Full Data Analytics at Florida Polytechnic University Report

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in data analytics at the school are women while 69% are male.

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Boise State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for data analytics students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the city of Boise.

Of the 10 students majoring in data analytics at Boise State, 80% are male and 20% are female.

Full Data Analytics at Boise State University Report

#10

Saint Joseph's University

Philadelphia, PA

Saint Joseph’s University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree data analytics programs. St. Joe's is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

About 44% of the students majoring in data analytics at the school are women while 56% are male.

Full Data Analytics at Saint Joseph’s University Report

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One of 44 majors within the area of study, data analytics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Data Analytics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 34,975
Biological & Physical Science 30,075
Interdisciplinary Studies 9,074
International Studies 7,368
Nutrition Science 5,330

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 45 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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