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2023 Most Popular Data Entry Schools

129 Colleges
$25,829 Avg Salary
$9,875 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Data Entry School for You

In 2020-2021, 552 people earned a degree or certificate in data entry, making the major the #11 most popular in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which computer science 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Computer Science Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Data Entry Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 129 schools in the United States to see which programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Data Entry program at each school on the list.

2023 Most Popular Data Entry Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Data Entry Colleges.

Top 15% Most Popular Data Entry Schools

#1

College of DuPage

Glen Ellyn, IL

Our 2023 rankings named College of DuPage the most popular school in the United States for data entry students. COD is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Glen Ellyn.

The average amount in student loans that data entry majors at COD take out is $9,875.

Full Data Entry at College of DuPage Report

#2

Diablo Valley College

Pleasant Hill, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Diablo Valley College is a great place for data entry students. Diablo Valley is a large public school located in the suburb of Pleasant Hill.

Read full report on Data Entry at Diablo Valley College

#3

Irvine Valley College

Irvine, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Irvine Valley College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Data Entry Schools list. Located in the city of Irvine, Irvine Valley College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 129 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, West Hills College-Lemoore landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Lemoore, West Hills College-Lemoore is a public college with a small student population.

Read full report on Data Entry at West Hills College-Lemoore

#5

Sacramento City College

Sacramento, CA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Sacramento City College is a great place for data entry students. Located in the city of Sacramento, Sacramento City is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Data Entry at Sacramento City College Report

#6

Santa Rosa Junior College

Santa Rosa, CA

Santa Rosa Junior College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular data entry programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public college with a large student population.

Read full report on Data Entry at Santa Rosa Junior College

Bunker Hill Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular data entry programs. BHCC is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Boston.

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With a ranking of #7, Lake Washington Institute of Technology did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data entry students. LWTech is a small public school located in the suburb of Kirkland.

Read full report on Data Entry at Lake Washington Institute of Technology

#9

Sierra College

Rocklin, CA

Sierra College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Data Entry Schools ranking. Sierra College is a large public school located in the suburb of Rocklin.

Read full report on Data Entry at Sierra College

#9

Waubonsee Community College

Sugar Grove, IL

Waubonsee Community College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Data Entry Schools ranking. Located in the rural area of Sugar Grove, Waubonsee is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Read full report on Data Entry at Waubonsee Community College

Elgin Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for data entry students. It came in at #11 on the list. ECC is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Elgin.

Read full report on Data Entry at Elgin Community College

American Public University System did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for data entry students. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the town of Charles Town, American Military University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Data Entry at American Public University System Report

Baton Rouge School of Computers ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Data Entry Schools list. Baton Rouge School of Computers is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the city of Baton Rouge.

Read full report on Data Entry at Baton Rouge School of Computers

Georgia Northwestern Technical College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Data Entry Schools list. Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Rome.

Full Data Entry at Georgia Northwestern Technical College Report

South Georgia Technical College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for data entry students. It came in at #13 on the list. South Georgia Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Americus.

Read full report on Data Entry at South Georgia Technical College

#13

Medgar Evers College

Brooklyn, NY

Medgar Evers College landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular data entry programs. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Medgar is a public school with a small student population.

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#17

Temple College

Temple, TX

With a ranking of #17, Temple College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data entry students. Located in the city of Temple, Temple College is a public school with a small student population.

Read full report on Data Entry at Temple College

#17

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

With a ranking of #17, Saddleback College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data entry students. Located in the large suburb of Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#17

MiraCosta College

Oceanside, CA

MiraCosta College ranked #17 on this year’s Most Popular Data Entry Schools list. Located in the suburb of Oceanside, MiraCosta College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Data Entry at MiraCosta College

With a ranking of #17, West Hills College-Coalinga did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data entry students. Located in the distant town of Coalinga, West Hills College-Coalinga is a public college with a small student population.

Full Data Entry at West Hills College-Coalinga Report

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional popular schools for Data Entry students that almost earned our Most Popular Data Entry Schools award.

Rank College Location
21 Chaffey College Rancho Cucamonga, CA
22 Bellevue College Bellevue, WA
22 McLennan Community College Waco, TX
24 Edmonds Community College Lynnwood, WA
24 Clark College Vancouver, WA
24 Coastline Community College Fountain Valley, CA

Data Entry by Region

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Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Majors Related to Data Entry

One of 10 majors within the computer science area of study, data entry has other similar majors worth exploring.

Data Entry Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
General Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications 537
Word Processing 14
Other Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications 1

Most Popular Majors Related to Data Entry

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Information Science 18,325
Computer Systems Networking 14,700

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 26 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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