2023 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Schools
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.
2023 Most Popular Data Analytics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Data Analytics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Data Analytics Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Ohio University - Athens Campus to be the most popular school for data analytics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. OHIO Athens is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Athens.
Women make up 28% of the data analytics majors at the school.
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Out of the 45 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Drake University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit college 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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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Idaho helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular data analytics schools in the United States. BYU - I is a fairly 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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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 school with a moderately-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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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Northern Iowa helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular data analytics schools in the United States. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in data analytics at UNI, 48% are male and 52% are female.
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With a ranking of #6, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data analytics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit school 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.
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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Schools ranking. Located in the town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public college with a moderately-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 landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree data analytics programs. 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.
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With a ranking of #10, Saint Joseph’s University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data analytics students working on their bachelor’s degree. St. Joe's is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
About 44% of the students majoring in data analytics at the school are women while 56% are male.
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Data Analytics Related Majors
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 |
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| 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).
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