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2023 Most Popular Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

38 Colleges
$53,046 Avg Salary
$20,591 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Statistics Bachelor's Degree 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 38 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Statistics program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Statistics Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.

About 37% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 63% are male.

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#2

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in the Great Lakes Region . Purdue is a very large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

Women make up 37% of the stats majors at the school.

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Out of the 38 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

About 49% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 51% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great place for statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.

Of the 93 students majoring in stats at U-M, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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#5

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Michigan State University is a great place for statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 34% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 66% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, Miami University - Oxford did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in the town of Oxford.

About 54% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 46% are male.

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#7

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree statistics programs. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

Of the 57 students majoring in stats at UChicago, 70% are male and 30% are female.

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#8

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree statistics programs. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

About 38% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 63% are male.

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Grand Valley State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. GVSU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Allendale.

Of the 39 students majoring in stats at GVSU, 79% are male and 21% are female.

The average amount in student loans that stats majors at GVSU take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,842.

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University of Illinois at Chicago ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 27% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 73% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, stats majors at UIC accumulate an average of around $19,708 in student debt.

Full Statistics at University of Illinois at Chicago Report

Best Statistics Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 373
Ohio 212
Illinois 959
Indiana 354
Wisconsin 232

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 25 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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