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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate School for You

Mathematics & Statistics is the #18 most popular major in the country with 52,396 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Best Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs 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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2023 Best Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Mathematics & Statistics

Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics and statistics schools in the Plains States Region . K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - Columbia is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their graduate certificate. Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at South Dakota State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best mathematics and statistics schools in the Plains States Region . South Dakota State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Brookings.

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#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for mathematics and statistics students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics and statistics colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 285
Minnesota 931
Iowa 564
South Dakota 159
Missouri 676
Nebraska 236
North Dakota 110

Mathematics & Statistics Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 30,202
Applied Mathematics 11,107
Statistics 9,979
Other Statistics 644
Applied Statistics 464

Majors Similar to Mathematics & Statistics

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer & Information Sciences 254,454
Engineering 198,468
Biological & Biomedical Sciences 177,778
Engineering Technologies 85,188
Physical Sciences 50,306

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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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