2023 Most Popular Online Schools in California
Finding the Most Popular Online Data Science School for You
In 2020-2021, 98 degrees and certificates were awarded to data science students who went to a California college or university. This makes it the #220 most popular major in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 1 school in California offering online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Data Science School in California
Check out the online data science programs at this school if you want to attend one of the most popular in California.
Most Popular Online Data Science School
Our 2023 rankings named Naval Postgraduate School the most popular online school in California for data science students. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Monterey, Naval Postgraduate School is a public college with a small student population.
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Request InformationBest Data Science Colleges in the Far Western US Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Washington | 13 |
| Oregon | 1 |
Data Science Related Majors
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 values are for the top school 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.