2023 Best Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States 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.
The Best Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree 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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for stats majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top Plains States Region Schools for a Master's in Statistics
Our analysis found Washington University in St Louis to be the best school for statistics students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . WUSTL is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Saint Louis.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UNL is a very large public school located in the city of Lincoln.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best statistics schools in the Plains States Region . Iowa is a fairly large public school located in the city of Iowa City.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a great place for statistics students working on their master’s degree. North Dakota State University is a large public school located in the midsize city of Fargo.
South Dakota State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public college with a large student population.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ranked #7 on this year’s Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the city of Minneapolis.
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Kansas State University 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 #8 on the list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #9 on this year’s Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a very large student population.
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 |
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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 9 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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