A degree in biostatistics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #382 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Georgia to determine which ones were the best for biostatistics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 53 degrees in biostatistics during the 2020-2021 academic year.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Biostatistics Schools in Georgia list, to help you choose the best school for you.
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The schools below may not offer all types of biostatistics degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Every student pursuing a degree in biostatistics needs to check out Emory University. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #28 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Emory is a great university overall.
There were roughly 50 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent data year.
Every student who is interested in biostatistics has to check out Augusta University. Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 18th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 2 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at Augusta University in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in biostatistics has to take a look at University of Georgia. Located in the medium-sized city of Athens, UGA is a public university with a very large student population. This university ranks 3rd out of 68 colleges for overall quality in the state of Georgia.
There were approximately 1 biostatistics students who graduated with this degree at UGA in the most recent data year.
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).
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