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2023 Most Popular Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Data Science School for You

Data Science is the #276 most popular major in the country with 541 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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 Most Popular Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular 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 programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .

#1

Saint Peter's University

Jersey City, NJ

Our analysis found Saint Peter’s University to be the most popular school for data science students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Jersey City, Saint Peter's College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University at Buffalo is a great place for data science students. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

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#3

Cabrini University

Radnor, PA

Out of the 14 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cabrini University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Radnor, Cabrini University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Juniata College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Juniata is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Huntingdon.

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#4

Siena College

Loudonville, NY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Siena College is a great place for data science students. Located in the suburb of Loudonville, Siena is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#6

Mount St Mary's University

Emmitsburg, MD

With a ranking of #6, Mount St Mary’s University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data science students. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Emmitsburg.

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#6

Eastern University

Saint Davids, PA

Eastern University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. EU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Saint Davids.

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With a ranking of #6, New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data science students. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Newark.

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With a ranking of #9, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data science students. Located in the city of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Bucks County Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data science students. Located in the rural area of Newtown, Bucks County Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Data Science Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 9
New York 10
Maryland 1
New Jersey 15

Data Science is one of 44 different types of programs to choose from.

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 14 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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