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2023 Most Popular Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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Finding the Best Statistics Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 234 degrees and certificates were awarded to statistics students who went to a Massachusetts college or university. This makes it the #106 most popular major in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts to see which master's degree programs were the most popular 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 master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.

#1

Boston University

Boston, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Boston University the most popular school in Massachusetts for statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 42% are male.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harvard University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the midsize city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in Massachusetts. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

Of the 16 students majoring in stats at WPI, 56% are male and 44% are female.

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#4

Tufts University

Medford, MA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Tufts University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in Massachusetts. Tufts is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

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

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Best Statistics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Statistics Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 207
New Hampshire 15
Maine 25
Rhode Island 7
Vermont 23

One of 4 majors within the area of study, statistics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 4 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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