Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how U of Michigan compares to other colleges that offer data science.
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U of Michigan is the top-ranked school in the United States for data science. Specifically, it ranked #11 out of 44 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 1 |
| Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| Best Value Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| Best Value Schools in Michigan | 1 |
| College Major Best Value | 1 |
| Best Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 2 |
| Best Schools in Michigan | 2 |
| Best Value Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| Best Value Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| College Major Best Value | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor conferred 147 bachelor’s degrees in data science.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $15,850 | $62,749 |
| Fees | $332 | $332 |
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Among recent graduates, 70% of data science bachelor’s degrees went to men and 30% went to women.
The largest share of data science bachelor’s degree graduates at U of Michigan were Non-Resident Alien. Approximately 41% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a bachelor’s in data science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 26 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 40 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 60 |
| Other Races | 16 |
In the most recent graduating class, 59% of data science master’s degrees went to men and 41% went to women.
The majority of data science master’s degree graduates at U of Michigan are Non-Resident Alien. About 89% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Michigan-Ann Arbor with a master’s in data science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 56 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the data science majors at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.