2023 Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Data Science for a Bachelor’s
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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for veterans. College Factual has developed its “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Data Science for a Bachelor’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.
Data Science is the 282nd most popular major in the country with 541 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Texas, there were 90 data science graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 24 data science graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,932 and $25,894 respectively.
Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent data science programs, but they also offer a lot of support to veterans and active service members.
When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the data science program at the school, veteran affordability, and veteran satisfaction. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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The data science school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Data Science for a Bachelor’s”.
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Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Data Science for a Bachelor’s
The colleges and universities below are the best for texas bachelor’s degree vets studying data science.
Top 1 Best Data Science Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans in Texas
Out of the 1 schools in the Most Veteran Friendly in Texas for Data Science for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Downtown landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s data science degrees in 2020-2021.
UH Downtown not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Data Science Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list.Of the 15,239 students enrolled at UH Downtown, 20 were GI Bill® students, according to our most recent data. Out of that number, 20 were Post-9/11 GI Bill® recipients. The average Post-9/11 GI Bill® award for tuition and fees at the school was $3,002. On top of their other funding sources, 0 students qualified for the Yellow Ribbon Program. Students may be able to receive credit for their military training, depending on their background.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only [DEFAULT_RATE_STRING]%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full University of Houston - Downtown Veteran Student Life Report
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Notes and References
References
- 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 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).
- Veteran-specific data can be found at the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
- *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
- **GI Bill® student total includes all chapters of the GI Bill® program (e.g., Post-9/11, Montgomery GI Bill, Reserve Education Assistance Program, and Veteran Readiness and Employment)
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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