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Most Popular Data Science Schools in Virginia

7 Ranked Colleges
337 Data Science Graduations

Data Science is offered at a wide range of schools. This ranking identifies the schools that graduate the most data science students each year.

College Factual ranked the 7 data science schools in Virginia by the number of degrees they award each year.

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The colleges and universities below are the most popular for data science majors in Virginia, ranked by the number of degrees they award each year.

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The most popular school in the country for data science students is Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University is a public university. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 158 students earned a degree in data science from this school. Get the full data science details for Virginia Polytechnic Institute And State University

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A rank of #2 makes University Of Virginia Main Campus one of the most popular schools for data science. University Of Virginia Main Campus is a public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville. This school awarded about 123 data science degrees in the most recent year. Get the full data science details for University Of Virginia Main Campus

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College Of William And Mary ranks #3 for data science by yearly graduations. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, College Of William And Mary is a public university. College Of William And Mary graduated around 42 data science students in the most recent data year. Read the full data science report for College Of William And Mary

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Old Dominion University ranks #4 for data science by yearly graduations. Old Dominion University is a public school located in the city of Norfolk. Old Dominion University graduated around 8 data science students in the most recent data year. Read the full data science report for Old Dominion University

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Marymount University
Arlington, VA

A rank of #5 makes Marymount University one of the most popular schools for data science. Set in the city of Arlington, Marymount University is a private not-for-profit institution. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 3 students earned a degree in data science from this school. Read the full data science report for Marymount University

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Roanoke College
Salem, VA

Roanoke College ranked #6 on our list of the most popular data science schools. Roanoke College is a private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salem. During the most recent year for which we have data, roughly 2 students earned a degree in data science from this school. See more about data science at Roanoke College

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Bridgewater College
Bridgewater, VA

Bridgewater College landed the #7 spot among the most popular data science schools. Set in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater College is a private not-for-profit institution. This school awarded about 1 data science degrees in the most recent year. See more about data science at Bridgewater College

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual. The ranking reflects yearly graduations in the major, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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