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2023 Best Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Data Science School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, data science was ranked #276 in the country. In fact 541 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Data Science Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for data science majors pursuing a .

Top Southwest Region Schools in

#1

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Our analysis found Texas Tech University to be the best school for data science students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . Texas Tech is a very large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Houston - Downtown. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Schools in the Southwest Region list. UH Downtown is a large public school located in the city of Houston.

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Best Data Science Colleges by State

Explore the best data science colleges for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 90
Arizona 0
Oklahoma 1

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

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 2 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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