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2023 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$11,735 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,552 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree School for You

With 564 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mathematics and statistics is the #19 most popular major in Iowa.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in Iowa ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in Iowa to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for mathematics and statistics students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for mathematics and statistics majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Best Iowa Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Mathematics & Statistics

Our analysis found Iowa State University to be the best value school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Iowa. Iowa State is a very large public school located in the city of Ames.

Iowa State graduate students pay an average of $11,404 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Iowa State also took the #2 spot in our Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa rankings.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at Iowa State University Report

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Iowa are $12,065 a year.

Iowa did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Iowa list.

Full Mathematics & Statistics at University of Iowa Report

Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 285
Minnesota 931
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

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 2 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).
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