Missouri · Data Science

Best Data Science institutions in Missouri, 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
7
offering CIP 30.70
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
184
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$24,921
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
65%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Data Scientists
$95,310
BLS OEWS 2024

7 institutions offering Data Science in Missouri

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

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis Private not-for-profit
13066%$24,921
2Truman State University
Kirksville Public
2169%
3University of Missouri - Kansas City
Kansas City Public
1755%
4Saint Louis University
Saint Louis Private not-for-profit
680%$24,886
5Westminster College
Fulton Private not-for-profit
555%$25,185
6William Jewell College
Liberty Private not-for-profit
468%$14,072
7University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis
Saint Louis Private not-for-profit
162%$31,804

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 Missouri

Jobs in Missouri
4,350
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$95,310
median $85,570
Best-paying metro
$101,010
Joplin, MO-KS

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Data Science programs in Missouri.

How much do Data Scientists earn in Missouri?+

The average annual wage for Data Scientists in Missouri is $95,310 (median $85,570), across about 4,350 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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