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Best Value Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Best Value Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$31,741 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for stats students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Statistics

Our 2023 rankings named West Chester University of Pennsylvania the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for statistics students working on their graduate certificate. WCUPA is a large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.

WCUPA graduate students pay an average of $16,758 in tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, California University of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Cal U graduate students pay an average of $18,508 in tuition and fees each year.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great value for statistics students working on their graduate certificate. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

UMCP graduate students pay an average of $35,755 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, UMCP also did well on our Best Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means New Jersey Institute of Technology is a great value for statistics students working on their graduate certificate. NJIT is a large public school located in the city of Newark.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at NJIT are $34,760 per year.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia University in the City of New York landed the # 5 spot on the list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Columbia are $52,924 per year.

Columbia also claimed a spot on our Best Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.

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Best Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best statistics colleges 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 5 schools only.

  • 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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