Statistics is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #101 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in New Jersey to determine which ones were the best for statistics students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 172 degrees in statistics to qualified students.
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 New Jersey list to help you make the college decision.
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The schools below may not offer all types of stats degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
It's hard to beat Rutgers University - New Brunswick if you wish to pursue a degree in statistics. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public university located in the small city of New Brunswick. A Best Colleges rank of #98 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Rutgers New Brunswick is a great university overall.
There were about 160 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Rutgers New Brunswick in the most recent year we have data available.
Every student who is interested in statistics has to take a look at Montclair State University. Montclair State is a very large public university located in the suburb of Montclair. This university ranks 8th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were roughly 1 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Montclair State in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in statistics has to check out New Jersey Institute of Technology. Located in the city of Newark, NJIT is a public school with a fairly large student population. This school ranks 4th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.
There were about 11 statistics students who graduated with this degree at NJIT in the most recent year we have data available.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).