2023 Best Schools in the Plains States Region
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.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.
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2023 Best Data Science Schools in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Data Science Colleges.
Top Plains States Region Schools in
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the best school in the Plains States Region for data science students. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a very large student population.
Out of the 3 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Metropolitan State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.
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The excellent programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best data science schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a very large student population.
Best Data Science Colleges by State
Explore the best data science colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 38 |
| Minnesota | 19 |
| Kansas | 4 |
| Iowa | 4 |
| Nebraska | 1 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Data Science
One of 44 majors within the area of study, data science has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 3 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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