2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Statistics

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Applied Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

With 187 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, applied statistics is the most popular major in the United States.

At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 36 applied statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Applied Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in applied statistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent applied statistics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the applied statistics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Applied Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree applied statistics students.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Applied Statistics

#1

University at Albany

Albany, New York

#2 in overall quality

$18,577 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University at Albany. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Applied Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s list. University at Albany is located in Albany, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 bachelors’s applied statistics degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree applied statistics students list, UAlbany has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Applied Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University at Albany is $18,577 for bachelor’s degree applied statistics students.

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#2

Baylor University

Waco, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$36,039 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Baylor University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Applied Statistics Schools for a Bachelor’s. Baylor University is a fairly large school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 10 bachelors’s applied statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

Baylor also made our “Best Applied Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $36,039 for Bachelor’s Degree Applied Statistics students per year to attend Baylor University.

The low student loan default rate of 3.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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