2024 Best Biostatistics Schools
70
Colleges in the United States
1,330
Biostatistics Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in
biostatistics, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #382 in the country in terms of popularity. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 70 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Biostatistics Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 1,330 degrees in biostatistics during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Biostatistics School
Your choice of biostatistics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Biostatistics School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Biostatistics Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Biostatistics Schools ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Biostatistics in the United States
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the biostatistics degrees they offer, see the list below. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
10 Top Schools in Biostatistics
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MA
51
Biostatistics Degrees Awarded
It's difficult to beat Harvard University if you wish to pursue a degree in biostatistics. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.
There were roughly 51 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biostatistics from Harvard UniversityDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NY
157
Biostatistics Degrees Awarded
Columbia University in the City of New York is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in biostatistics. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #14 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Columbia is a great university overall.
There were about 157 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at Columbia in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biostatistics from Columbia University in the City of New YorkDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In PA
Every student pursuing a degree in biostatistics has to take a look at University of Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were about 19 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biostatistics from University of PennsylvaniaUniversity of Southern California is a great decision for students pursuing a degree in biostatistics. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Los Angeles. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were approximately 20 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biostatistics from University of Southern CaliforniaDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In RI
Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.
There were approximately 16 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biostatistics from Brown UniversityMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MO
Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.
There were about 8 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biostatistics from Washington University in St LouisDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In NC
51
Biostatistics Degrees Awarded
Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #7 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duke is a great university overall.
There were roughly 51 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at Duke in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biostatistics from Duke UniversityDoctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CA
Located in the city of Los Angeles, UCLA is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 5th out of 168 schools for overall quality in the state of California.
There were roughly 24 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in biostatistics from University of California - Los AngelesMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CT
Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #8 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Yale is a great university overall.
There were about 15 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at Yale in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biostatistics from Yale UniversityLocated in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 1st out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 28 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in biostatistics from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
