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2023 Most Popular Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Statistics Master'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.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region 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 the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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

Read full report on Statistics at Brigham Young University - Provo

#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Idaho is a great place for statistics students working on their master’s degree. U of I is a large public school located in the town of Moscow.

Women make up 33% of the stats majors at the school.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . CU Anschutz is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Denver.

Of the 8 students majoring in stats at CU Anschutz, 13% are male and 88% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#4

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wyoming is a great place for statistics students working on their master’s degree. UW is a large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

About 20% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 80% are male.

Full Statistics at University of Wyoming Report

Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for statistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the midsize city of Fort Collins, Colorado State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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

Full Statistics at Colorado State University - Fort Collins Report

Montana State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for statistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.

Full Statistics at Montana State University Report

#8

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

Full Statistics at University of Utah Report

Best Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best statistics colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 49
Utah 219
Idaho 18
Montana 7
Wyoming 13

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 8 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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