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2024 Best Value Colleges for Statistics in Texas

10 Ranked Colleges
647 Degrees Awarded
$17,000 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Stats Schools in Texas

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Stats Schools in Texas” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Statistics is the 85th most popular major in the country with 9,979 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. In 2019-2020, statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $62,014 and had an average of $20,584 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 647 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $99,028 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Stats Schools in Texas” ranking, we looked at 10 colleges that offer a degree in statistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great statistics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the statistics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The stats school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Stats Schools in Texas”.

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Best Value Stats Schools in Texas

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas stats students.

Top 10 Best Value Colleges for Statistics in Texas

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2024 Best Value Stats Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a large school located in College Station, Texas that handed out 139 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

Texas A&M College Station also made our “Best Statistics Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #2. It costs about $18,919 for Texas Stats students per year to attend Texas A&M University - College Station.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Statistics at Texas A&M College Station

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Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #2 spot on the list. UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 116 ’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UT Austin also made our “Best Statistics Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $18,350 for Texas Stats students per year to attend UT Austin.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 96%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Statistics at The University of Texas at Austin

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #3 on our 2024 Best Value Stats Schools in Texas list. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 82 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

UNT did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Statistics Schools in Texas” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Texas is $14,122 for Texas Stats students.

Read more about Statistics at UNT

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Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #4 spot on the list. UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 ’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UT Dallas not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Statistics Schools in Texas” list. It costs about $15,526 for Texas Stats students per year to attend The University of Texas at Dallas.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%.

Full UT Dallas Statistics Report

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University of Houston
Houston, Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Houston. It ranked #5 on our 2024 Best Value Stats Schools in Texas list. This large school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 30 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

UH did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Statistics Schools in Texas” list. It costs about $13,721 for Texas Stats students per year to attend University of Houston.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full UH Statistics Report

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The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #6 spot on the 2024 Best Value Stats Schools in Texas ranking. The University of Texas at El Paso is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 11 ’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UTEP did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Statistics Schools in Texas” list. The yearly cost to attend The University of Texas at El Paso is $9,000 for Texas Stats students.

Read more about Statistics at UTEP

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The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well in the 2024 Best Value Stats Schools in Texas ranking, coming in at #7. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this large public school awarded 32 degrees to qualified ’s stats students in 2020-2021.

UTSA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Statistics Schools in Texas” list. It costs about $10,549 for Texas Stats students per year to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Statistics at The University of Texas at San Antonio

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Texas Tech University
Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools in Texas list. Located in Lubbock, Texas, this large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualified ’s stats students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our texas stats students list, Texas Tech has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Statistics Schools in Texas” ranking. It costs about $16,194 for texas stats students per year to attend Texas Tech University.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Statistics at Texas Tech

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With a ranking of #9, Sam Houston State University did quite well on the 2024 Best Value Stats Schools in Texas list. This large school is located in Huntsville, Texas, and it awarded 5 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

SHSU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Statistics Schools in Texas” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Sam Houston State University is $15,035 for Texas Stats students.

Full Sam Houston State University Statistics Report

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With a ranking of #10, Southern Methodist University did quite well on the 2024 Best Value Stats Schools in Texas list. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 98 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

SMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Statistics Schools in Texas” list. The estimated yearly cost for SMU is $38,208 for texas stats students.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Statistics at Southern Methodist University

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