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2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

9 Ranked Colleges
144 Degrees Awarded
$26,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Stats Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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 Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 9,599 people earned their degree in statistics, making the major the 88th most popular in the United States. 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 Plains States region, there were 668 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $49,450 and $19,714 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 144 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in statistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality statistics programs that also have a lower cost than 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree stats students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $75-$110k) in the Plains States Region

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Washington University in St Louis. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Washington University in St Louis is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s stats degrees to qualified students.

WUSTL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Washington University in St Louis are $56,562.

Read more about Statistics at Washington University in St Louis

#2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Minneapolis, Minnesota is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s stats degrees to 34 students in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities also took the #2 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Statistics Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Iowa State University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Iowa State University is a large public school situated in Ames, Iowa. It awarded 20 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State are $25,948.

Full Iowa State Statistics Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Fargo, North Dakota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s stats degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589.

Read full report on Statistics at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Lincoln, Nebraska, this large public school handed out 12 diplomas to qualified masters’s stats students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree stats students whose families make $75-$110k list, UNL has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Statistics at University of Nebraska - Lincoln

#3 in overall quality

University of Missouri - Columbia came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this large public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s stats students in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also took the #3 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mizzou are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Statistics at Mizzou

#7

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#6 in overall quality

South Dakota State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Brookings, South Dakota, this fairly large public school awarded 23 degrees to qualified masters’s stats students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at South Dakota State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State are $16,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Statistics at South Dakota State University

#8

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#5 in overall quality

University of Iowa landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Iowa City, Iowa is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s stats degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Iowa also made our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Iowa Statistics Report

#9

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

Kansas State University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. K -State is a large public school situated in Manhattan, Kansas. It awarded 4 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115.

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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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