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2023 Most Popular Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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Finding the Best Applied Statistics Master's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, applied statistics was ranked #282 in the country. In fact 464 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in the Southeast Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Applied Statistics program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for applied statistics majors pursuing a master's degree.

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL

Our 2023 rankings named The University of Alabama the most popular school in the Southeast Region for applied statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Tuscaloosa, UA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 44% of the students majoring in applied statistics at the school are women while 56% are male.

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#2

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Kentucky is a great place for applied statistics students working on their master’s degree. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.

Of the 7 students majoring in applied statistics at UK, 71% are male and 29% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of South Carolina - Columbia is a great place for applied statistics students working on their master’s degree. UofSC is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

Of the 7 students majoring in applied statistics at UofSC, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Greensboro, UNC Greensboro is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in applied statistics at UNC Greensboro, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Best Applied Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best applied statistics schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 11
North Carolina 2
Kentucky 12
South Carolina 12
Alabama 12

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

Majors Similar to Applied Statistics

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 4 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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