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2023 Most Popular Data Processing Bachelor's Degree Schools

10 Colleges
$48,436 Avg Salary
$17,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Data Processing Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 1,955 data processing students received their degrees and certificates, making the major the #9 most popular in the country.

It's not easy to decide which computer science 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 Data Processing Bachelor's Degree Schools ranking is one of many tools that Computer Science Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the United States to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for computer science students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Data Processing program at each school on the list.

Check out the data processing bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our analysis found University of Nevada - Las Vegas to be the most popular school for data processing students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the United States. UNLV is a fairly large public school located in the city of Las Vegas.

Of the 48 students majoring in data processing at UNLV, 69% are male and 31% are female.

The average amount in student loans that data processing majors at UNLV take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,831.

Full Data Processing at University of Nevada - Las Vegas Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Southern Mississippi is a great place for data processing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in data processing at Southern Miss, 79% are male and 21% are female.

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#3

Bellevue College

Bellevue, WA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bellevue College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Data Processing Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. BC is a large public school located in the city of Bellevue.

Of the 26 students majoring in data processing at BC, 73% are male and 27% are female.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, data processing majors at BC accumulate an average of around $18,133 in student debt.

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Out of the 10 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Jonesboro, A-State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 28% of the students majoring in data processing at the school are women while 72% are male.

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#5

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of San Francisco. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Data Processing Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the large city of San Francisco, USFCA is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 38% of the students majoring in data processing at the school are women while 63% are male.

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#6

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for data processing students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in data processing at the school are women while 43% are male.

The average amount in student loans that data processing majors at Capella University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $38,550.

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#7

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, ND

With a ranking of #7, Dickinson State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data processing students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Dickinson, DSU is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 25% of the data processing majors at the school.

Full Data Processing at Dickinson State University Report

#8

Wesleyan College

Macon, GA

Wesleyan College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree data processing programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Macon, Wesleyan College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

University of Dubuque

Dubuque, IA

With a ranking of #9, University of Dubuque did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for data processing students working on their bachelor’s degree. UD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Dubuque.

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#10

Waynesburg University

Waynesburg, PA

Waynesburg University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Data Processing Bachelor’s Degree Schools list. Waynesburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Waynesburg.

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Data Processing is one of 10 different types of computer science programs to choose from.

Data Processing Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Data Processing Technology 1,955

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 10 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Kenneth Jensen.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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