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2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

8 Ranked Colleges
41 Degrees Awarded
$32,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

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 Southwest region, there were 587 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,500 and $26,112 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in statistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great statistics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the statistics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The stats school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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

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

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $0-$30k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Rice University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 8 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Rice also took the #1 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice are $47,913, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Statistics at Rice University

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Texas A&M University - College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743.

Full Texas A&M College Station Statistics Report

#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s stats students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Statistics at University of Arizona

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UT Austin Statistics Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Stillwater, Oklahoma is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s stats degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

OSU also made our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus are $23,963.

Read full report on Statistics at OSU

#6 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UT Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 doctorate’s stats degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Dallas, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Dallas are $28,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Statistics at The University of Texas at Dallas

#7 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Arizona State University - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also made our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Statistics at ASU - Tempe

#2 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #8. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

SMU also made our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Statistics at SMU

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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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