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Best Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Finding the Best Statistics Doctor's Degree School for You

Statistics is the #85 most popular major in the country with 9,979 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for stats majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Carnegie Mellon University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best statistics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#4

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

Out of the 11 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great place for statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

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George Washington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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University of Maryland - Baltimore County came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. UMBC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.

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With a ranking of #8, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #10, Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well on this year’s best schools for statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

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Best Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best statistics schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 722
New York 1,215
Maryland 76
New Jersey 173
District of Columbia 200
Delaware 34

One of 4 majors within the area of study, statistics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Stats

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

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to QWFP.

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