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Best Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

2023 Best Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Statistics Graduate Certificate 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Plains States Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for stats majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Plains States Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Statistics

Our 2023 rankings named Washington University in St Louis the best school in the Plains States Region for statistics students working on their graduate certificate. WUSTL is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.

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Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best statistics schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region list. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fargo.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best statistics schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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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 statistics schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the remote town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Statistics Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 106
Minnesota 275
Kansas 33
Iowa 157
Nebraska 12
North Dakota 41
South Dakota 81

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 5 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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