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Finding the Best Applied Statistics School for You

Applied Statistics is the #282 most popular major in the country with 464 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 18 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Applied Statistics Schools in the United States

Check out the applied statistics programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Applied Statistics Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan Technological University the best school in the United States for applied statistics students. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Houghton.

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#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Virginia Tech. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Schools list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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#3

Villanova University

Villanova, PA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Villanova University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Schools list. Located in the suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Out of the 18 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a great place for applied statistics students. UW - La Crosse is a fairly large public school located in the city of La Crosse.

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#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for applied statistics students. It came in at #6 on the list. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for applied statistics students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Schools list. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for applied statistics students. It came in at #9 on the list. BGSU is a large public school located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.

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University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best applied statistics programs. UofSC is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.

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Applied Statistics by Region

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Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

Applied Statistics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 30,202
Applied Mathematics 11,107
Statistics 9,979
Other Statistics 644

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).

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