2023 Best Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Applied Statistics Master's Degree 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Master's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in the United States to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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Featured Applied Statistics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
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2023 Best Applied Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Applied Statistics Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Applied Statistics Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Michigan Technological University the best school in the United States for applied statistics students working on their master’s degree. Michigan Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Houghton.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Villanova University is a great place for applied statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large suburb of Villanova, Villanova is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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Out of the 13 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the # 3 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 #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a great place for applied statistics students working on their master’s degree. UW - La Crosse is a large public school located in the small city of La Crosse.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Master’s Degree Schools list. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Kansas did quite well on this year’s best schools for applied statistics students working on their master’s degree. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
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Marquette University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for applied statistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the 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 ranked #8 on this year’s Best Master’s Degree Schools list. BGSU is a fairly large public school located in the fringe town of Bowling Green.
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University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree applied statistics programs. UofSC is a very large public school located in the city of Columbia.
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With a ranking of #10, The University of Alabama did quite well on this year’s best schools for applied statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a very large student population.
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Rankings in Majors Related to Applied Statistics
Applied Statistics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Applied Statistics
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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| Mathematics | 30,202 |
| Applied Mathematics | 11,107 |
| Statistics | 9,979 |
| Other Statistics | 644 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 13 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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