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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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Applied Statistics Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Michigan Technological University the most popular online school in the United States for applied statistics students working on their graduate certificate. Michigan Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Houghton.

Women make up 18% of the applied statistics majors at the school.

Full Applied Statistics at Michigan Technological University Report

#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kentucky landed the # 2 spot on the list. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.

About 80% of the students majoring in applied statistics at the school are women while 20% are male.

Full Applied Statistics at University of Kentucky Report

#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

Out of the 3 online programs at schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 3 spot on the list. KU is a very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.

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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 3 schools only.

  • 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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