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2024 Best Statistics Schools in Iowa

3 Colleges in Iowa
157 Stats Degrees Awarded
A degree in statistics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #85 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 3 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Statistics Schools in Iowa ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 157 degrees in statistics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Statistics School

Best Statistics Schools in Iowa The stats program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Statistics rankings. We derive our Best Overall Statistics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Statistics Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Stats
Master's Degrees in Stats
Doctor's Degrees in Stats

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Statistics Schools in Iowa list to help you make the college decision. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Statistics in Iowa

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the stats degree levels they offer.

Top Iowa Schools in Stats

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA
70 Stats Degrees Awarded

It is difficult to beat Iowa State University if you wish to pursue a degree in statistics. Iowa State is a very large public university located in the small city of Ames. A Best Colleges rank of #75 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Iowa State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 70 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In IA
68 Stats Degrees Awarded

University of Iowa is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in statistics. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 40 schools for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were approximately 68 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent data year.

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3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In IA

University of Northern Iowa is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in statistics. UNI is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Cedar Falls. This university ranks 4th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.

There were roughly 13 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UNI in the most recent data year.

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Best Statistics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Statistics Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 284 275
Missouri 283 100
Kansas 266 23
Nebraska 238 12
North Dakota 210 28
South Dakota 204 75

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One of 4 majors within the Mathematics & Statistics area of study, Statistics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Stats Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Statistics 139
Other Statistics 13
Mathematics & Statistics 5

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 358
Applied Mathematics 48
Other Statistics 1

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