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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

11 Ranked Colleges
107 Degrees Awarded
$33,300 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Statistics is the 88th most popular major in the country with 9,599 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $61,950 and had an average of $22,199 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,207 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,467 and $22,523 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 107 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in statistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great statistics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the statistics program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 11 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s stats students in 2019-2020.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Statistics at Duke

#2

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UNC Chapel Hill is a large school located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina that handed out 8 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Statistics at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#9 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Florida landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s stats students in 2019-2020.

UF did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

Read full report on Statistics at UF

#4

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. NC State is a large school located in Raleigh, North Carolina that handed out 26 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree stats students whose families make $0-$30k list, NC State has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full NC State Statistics Report

#5

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Florida State is a large school located in Tallahassee, Florida that handed out 15 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Florida State, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State University are $26,707, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Statistics at Florida State

#6

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

University of Virginia - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Virginia - Main Campus is a large public school situated in Charlottesville, Virginia. It awarded 7 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Statistics at University of Virginia - Main Campus

#7

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Georgia did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UGA is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UGA, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Statistics at UGA

#8

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

Virginia Tech ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Blacksburg, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s stats degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Virginia Tech also took the #4 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

Full Virginia Tech Statistics Report

#9

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#7 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, University of South Carolina - Columbia did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UofSC is located in Columbia, South Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 doctorate’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Carolina - Columbia are $30,160.

Full University of South Carolina - Columbia Statistics Report

#10

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#10 in overall quality

University of Kentucky came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. University of Kentucky is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 9 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UK also took the #10 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UK are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UK Statistics Report

#11

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#11 in overall quality

George Mason University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #11. GMU is a large public school situated in Fairfax, Virginia. It awarded 4 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

GMU also took the #11 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GMU are $37,410, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Statistics at George Mason University

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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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