Connecticut · Data Science

Best Data Science institutions in Connecticut, ranked by earnings

The Data Science program is an interdisciplinary field that combines statistics, scientific computing, and coding to extract knowledge from various types of data. This program is designed for students interested in analyzing and…

Institutions
5
offering CIP 30.70
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
28
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$36,137
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
64%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Data Scientists
$120,270
BLS OEWS 2024

5 institutions offering Data Science in Connecticut

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1University of Connecticut
Storrs Public
983%
2Fairfield University
Fairfield Private not-for-profit
784%$36,845
3Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven Public
550%
4Post University
Waterbury Private for-profit
425%$14,659
5Quinnipiac University
Hamden Private not-for-profit
376%$36,137

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Data Scientists (SOC 15-2051).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+33.5%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~23,400
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$112,590
typically Bachelor's degree

What Data Scientists earn in Connecticut

Jobs in Connecticut
1,630
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$120,270
median $109,960
Best-paying metro
$148,670
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Data Science programs in Connecticut.

How much do Data Scientists earn in Connecticut?+

The average annual wage for Data Scientists in Connecticut is $120,270 (median $109,960), across about 1,630 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Data Science program?+

The Data Science program is an interdisciplinary field that combines statistics, scientific computing, and coding to extract knowledge from various types of data. This program is designed for students interested in analyzing and…

What is the job outlook for Data Scientists?+

The national job outlook is about +33.5% growth with around 23,400 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Bachelor's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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