2025 Best Data Science, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to popularity, a bachelor's degree in data science, general sits in the middle of the road, ranking #574 out of 1232 majors in the country. As such, the degree program isn't offered at every college in the United States, but there are schools that do have a program in the field that are top-notch when it comes to quality.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in the Far Western US Region to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of data science, general. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 58 bachelor's degrees in data science, general during the 2022-2023 academic year.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How much a school focuses on data science, general students vs. other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other data science, general students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized data science, general related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for data science, general students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Data Science, General Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Data Science, General in the Far Western US Region

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in data science, general.

Top Far Western US Region Schools for a Bachelor's in Data Science, General

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University of Oregon
Eugene, OR

19 Annual Graduates

University of Oregon is a great decision for students pursuing a bachelor's degree in data science, general. UO is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Eugene.More information about a bachelor’s in data science, general from University of Oregon

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Portland State University
Portland, OR

12 Annual Graduates

Portland State University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in data science, general. Portland State University is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Portland.More information about a bachelor’s in data science, general from Portland State University

Best Data Science, General Colleges by State

Explore the best data science, general colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US Region .

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
California	643	0
Washington	521	0
Oregon	343	0

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Rankings in Majors Related to Data Science, General

One of 1 majors within the Data Science area of study, Data Science, General has other similar majors worth exploring.

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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.