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2023 Most Popular Data Processing Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

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

With 1,955 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, data processing is the #9 most popular major in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for computer science students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Computer Science Degree Search has created the Most Popular Data Processing Master's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which master'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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for data processing majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Our analysis found University of San Francisco to be the most popular school for data processing students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Far Western US Region . USFCA is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Francisco.

About 45% of the students majoring in data processing at the school are women while 55% are male.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Nevada - Las Vegas helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular data processing schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the midsize city of Las Vegas, UNLV is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 30% of the data processing majors at the school.

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#3

Northcentral University

San Diego, CA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Northcentral University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular data processing schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in data processing at Northcentral University, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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Best Data Processing Colleges by State

Explore the best data processing colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 66
California 109
Nevada 59

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

Data Processing Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Data Processing Technology 1,955

Majors Similar to Data Processing

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 3 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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