2023 Best Statistics Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Statistics School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, statistics was ranked #85 in the country. In fact 9,979 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 23 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Statistics Schools in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for stats majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Best Statistics Schools
Our 2023 rankings named William & Mary the best school in the Southeast Region for statistics students. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Out of the 23 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public school with a very large student population.
After completing their degree, stats graduates from University of Virginia carry an average student debtload of $20,750.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Statistics Schools in the Southeast Region list. Emory is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
The average amount in student loans that stats majors at Emory take out is $23,308.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a great place for statistics students. UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the city of Chapel Hill.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Miami. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Statistics Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the small city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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North Carolina State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Statistics Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.
Stats majors at NC State take out an average of $22,998 in student loans while working on their egree.
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University of Florida came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Statistics Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. UF is a very large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
After completing their degree, stats graduates from UF carry an average student debtload of $15,307.
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With a ranking of #8, Virginia Tech did quite well on this year’s best schools for statistics students. Located in the city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for statistics students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Columbia, UofSC is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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Wake Forest University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for statistics students. It came in at #10 on the list. Wake Forest University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Winston-Salem.
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Request InformationBest Statistics Colleges by State
Explore the best statistics colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 240 |
| Virginia | 139 |
| North Carolina | 434 |
| Florida | 367 |
| Tennessee | 34 |
| Kentucky | 46 |
| South Carolina | 37 |
| Louisiana | 12 |
| Arkansas | 29 |
| Alabama | 22 |
| Mississippi | 4 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Stats
Statistics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.
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 23 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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