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Most Popular Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Most Popular Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Statistics Doctor'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.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 11 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for stats majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - College Station to be the most popular school for statistics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southwest Region . Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a very large student population.

About 24% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 76% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Dallas is a great place for statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.

About 70% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 30% are male.

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Rice University

Houston, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

About 33% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 67% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Southern Methodist University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in the Southwest Region . SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Dallas.

About 50% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 50% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

About 25% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 75% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of New Mexico - Main Campus helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in the Southwest Region . UNM is a very large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

About 75% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 25% are male.

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Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

About 67% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 33% are male.

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University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

With a ranking of #7, University of Arizona did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region list. OSU is a very large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

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Baylor University

Waco, TX

Baylor University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for statistics students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Baylor is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Waco.

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Best Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best statistics schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 549
Arizona 86
Oklahoma 15
New Mexico 26

Statistics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

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 11 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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