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Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Most Popular 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 Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Mathematics & Statistics program at each school on the list.

Check out the mathematics and statistics graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our analysis found North Dakota State University - Main Campus to be the most popular school for mathematics and statistics students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at North Dakota State University, 69% are male and 31% are female.

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#2

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the Plains States Region . K -State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Manhattan.

Of the 11 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at K -State, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great place for mathematics and statistics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Lawrence, KU is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 43% of the mathematics and statistics majors at the school.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. South Dakota State is a large public school located in the town of Brookings.

Of the 6 students majoring in mathematics and statistics at South Dakota State, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular mathematics and statistics schools in the Plains States Region . Mizzou is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Columbia.

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Missouri University of Science and Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics and statistics students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Missouri University of Science and Technology is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Rolla.

About 50% of the students majoring in mathematics and statistics at the school are women while 50% are male.

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University of Central Missouri came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the town of Warrensburg, UCM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Minnesota State University - Moorhead did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their graduate certificate. MSU Moorhead is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Moorhead.

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With a ranking of #7, Washington University in St Louis did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for mathematics and statistics students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Metropolitan State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for mathematics and statistics students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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Best Mathematics & Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics and statistics schools 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 16 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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