2026 Best Other Statistics Doctoral Degree Schools
Looking for the best Other Statistics doctoral degree programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 52 institutions by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor evaluated schools to build this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Other Statistics Doctoral Degree Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools:
Leading the list is University Of Notre Dame, our #1 Other Statistics school in the United States. University Of Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit school based in Notre Dame, IN. University Of Notre Dame posts a six-year graduation rate of 95%. In-state tuition and fees average $65,025. Typical Other Statistics student debt is $19,000. Get the full University Of Notre Dame report
The strong Other Statistics programs at New York University earned it the #2 place in the United States. Based in New York, NY, New York University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 88% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $62,796 in tuition and fees. The median Other Statistics program debt is $21,897. Get the full New York University report
Virginia Commonwealth University came in at #3 on this year's Other Statistics ranking in the United States. Based in Richmond, VA, Virginia Commonwealth University is a public institution. Roughly 63% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $16,720, while out-of-state students pay about $39,884. Graduates carry a median of $23,813 in student loans. Read more about Virginia Commonwealth University
Out of the 52 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Georgia State University landed the #4 spot. Located in Atlanta, GA, Georgia State University is a public institution. Georgia State University posts a six-year graduation rate of 53%. In-state tuition and fees run about $8,664, compared with $24,840 for out-of-state students. The median Other Statistics program debt is $26,091. More on Georgia State University
You'll be in good company at Rutgers University Newark, which ranked #5 this year. This public school is set in Newark, NJ. About 64% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $17,250 in tuition and fees, compared with $36,762 for out-of-state students. Typical Other Statistics student debt is $25,065. See the full Rutgers University Newark profile
University Of Northern Colorado came in at #6 in this year's ranking. Located in Greeley, CO, University Of Northern Colorado is a public institution. University Of Northern Colorado posts a six-year graduation rate of 51%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $11,901, with out-of-state students paying around $26,979. Typical Other Statistics student debt is $23,974. Read the full report on University Of Northern Colorado
Suny At Fredonia landed the #7 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Suny At Fredonia
Kean University came in at #8 in this year's ranking. See the full Kean University profile
Whitman College ranked #9 on our 2026 list of the best Other Statistics schools. Read the full report on Whitman College
University Of Mary placed #10 among Other Statistics schools in the United States. See the full University Of Mary profile
The University Of Alabama landed the #11 spot in the United States this year. Get the full The University Of Alabama report
Johns Hopkins University placed #12 among Other Statistics schools in the United States. Read more about Johns Hopkins University
Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana did well this year, earning the #13 position. See the full Montana Tech Of The University Of Montana profile
Weber State University landed the #14 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Weber State University
University Of North Carolina At Charlotte came in at #15 in this year's ranking. Get the full University Of North Carolina At Charlotte report
University Of Central Oklahoma ranked #16 on our 2026 list of the best Other Statistics schools. Read more about University Of Central Oklahoma
Webster University ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best Other Statistics schools. See the full Webster University profile
University Of Rochester came in at #18 in this year's ranking. More on University Of Rochester
Saint Marys College did well this year, earning the #19 position. Read more about Saint Marys College
Worcester Polytechnic Institute did well this year, earning the #20 position. See the full Worcester Polytechnic Institute profile
Felician College
Felician College did well this year, earning the #21 position. Get the full Felician College report
University Of Pennsylvania came in at #22 in this year's ranking. Get the full University Of Pennsylvania report
Anderson University Indiana landed the #23 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Anderson University Indiana report
Eastern Kentucky University placed #24 among Other Statistics schools in the United States. Get the full Eastern Kentucky University report
Oklahoma Baptist University ranked #25 on our 2026 list of the best Other Statistics schools. Get the full Oklahoma Baptist University report
Rest of the Top 50 Best Other Statistics Doctoral Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
Columbus State University landed the #26 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Columbus State University
American University placed #27 among Other Statistics schools in the United States. More on American University
Suny At Albany
Suny At Albany placed #28 among Other Statistics schools in the United States. Read more about Suny At Albany
Fordham University did well this year, earning the #29 position. Read the full report on Fordham University
The University Of Montana ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best Other Statistics schools. Read the full report on The University Of Montana
Monmouth College
Monmouth College did well this year, earning the #31 position. Read the full report on Monmouth College
University Of Denver ranked #32 on our 2026 list of the best Other Statistics schools. More on University Of Denver
University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus came in at #33 in this year's ranking. Read more about University Of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Campus
Rutgers University Camden landed the #34 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Rutgers University Camden
Boston University did well this year, earning the #35 position. More on Boston University
Barnard College
Barnard College landed the #36 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Barnard College
Emory University
Emory University did well this year, earning the #37 position. More on Emory University
Hamilton College
Hamilton College ranked #38 on our 2026 list of the best Other Statistics schools. More on Hamilton College
Carnegie Mellon University did well this year, earning the #39 position. Read more about Carnegie Mellon University
Arizona State University landed the #40 spot in the United States this year. More on Arizona State University
Chapman University did well this year, earning the #41 position. Read the full report on Chapman University
Coppin State University landed the #42 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Coppin State University report
Northwestern Oklahoma State University landed the #43 spot in the United States this year. See the full Northwestern Oklahoma State University profile
Dartmouth College did well this year, earning the #44 position. See the full Dartmouth College profile
Chatham University placed #45 among Other Statistics schools in the United States. More on Chatham University
Saint Xavier University placed #46 among Other Statistics schools in the United States. More on Saint Xavier University
Oklahoma Christian University landed the #47 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Oklahoma Christian University
Carroll College
Carroll College came in at #48 in this year's ranking. See the full Carroll College profile
University Of Nevada Las Vegas landed the #49 spot in the United States this year. More on University Of Nevada Las Vegas
Siena College
Siena College landed the #50 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Siena College report
Related Other Statistics Rankings
See rankings for other degree levels:
- Best Other Statistics Schools (All Levels)
- Best Other Statistics Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Other Statistics Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Other Statistics Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Other Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Other Statistics Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Other Statistics Master’s Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
The ranking above is published by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 52 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).