Install via anaconda:
https://store.continuum.io/cshop/academicanaconda
and click the "Free" button next to "Anaconda Academic License" in the upper-right. Put in your contact information, and be sure to use your .edu email address. You will receive an email (possibly immediately) with your academic license and instructions, the gist of which are:
Copy the license file attached to the email into ~/.continuum/ conda update conda