2023 Best Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Statistics Master'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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for stats majors pursuing a master's degree.
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Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for statistics students working on their master’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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Out of the 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Carnegie Mellon University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
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Out of the 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgetown University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
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George Washington University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
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New Jersey Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. NJIT is a fairly large public school located in the city of Newark.
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University of Rochester landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree statistics programs. University of Rochester is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Rochester.
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University of Maryland - College Park did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for statistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
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With a ranking of #10, Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well on this year’s best schools for statistics students working on their master’s degree. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
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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 |
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Statistics Related Rankings by Major
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 22 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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