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Most Popular Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

2023 Most Popular Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Data Science Master's Degree 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. 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.

The Most Popular Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Data Science program at each school on the list.

Check out the data science master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - La Crosse the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for data science students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in data science at UW - La Crosse, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire to be the most popular school for data science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . UW - Eau Claire is a large public school located in the small city of Eau Claire.

Of the 29 students majoring in data science at UW - Eau Claire, 66% are male and 34% are female.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Green Bay landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Green Bay, UW - Green Bay is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in data science at UW - Green Bay, 77% are male and 23% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular data science schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the distant town of Stevens Point, UW - Stevens Point is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in data science at UW - Stevens Point, 73% are male and 27% are female.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in data science at UW Oshkosh, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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University of Wisconsin - Superior did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for data science students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. UW - Superior is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Superior.

Of the 5 students majoring in data science at UW - Superior, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a large student population.

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Saint Mary's College

Notre Dame, IN

Saint Mary’s College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. St. Mary's College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Notre Dame.

Of the 2 students majoring in data science at St. Mary's College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Western Michigan University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Data Science Colleges by State

Explore the best data science schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 5
Ohio 24
Illinois 5
Indiana 6
Wisconsin 117

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 9 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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