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2023 Most Popular Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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

Finding the Best Statistics Bachelor'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 Most Popular Statistics Bachelor'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. This report analyzed 27 schools in the Plains States 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.

Check out the stats bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for statistics students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Plains States Region . UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Women make up 36% of the stats majors at the school.

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#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great place for statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. Iowa is a very large public school located in the city of Iowa City.

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

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Out of the 27 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of Brookings, South Dakota State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 43% of the stats majors at the school.

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Out of the 27 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Duluth helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 31% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 69% are male.

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University of Missouri - Columbia ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 29% of the stats majors at the school.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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

Full Statistics at University of St Thomas Minnesota Report

#8

Carleton College

Northfield, MN

Carleton College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Carleton is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Northfield.

Of the 20 students majoring in stats at Carleton, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree statistics programs. UMKC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kansas City.

Of the 19 students majoring in stats at UMKC, 63% are male and 37% are female.

Full Statistics at University of Missouri - Kansas City Report

With a ranking of #10, North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for statistics students working on their bachelor’s degree. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Fargo.

About 41% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 59% are male.

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Best Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best statistics schools 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

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 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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