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2022 Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

11 Ranked Colleges
164 Degrees Awarded
$26,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $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 Southwest region, there were 587 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,500 and $26,112 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 164 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,896 and $23,899 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 11 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the statistics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 11 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income Over $110k) in the Southwest Region

#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is a public institution located in Edinburg, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Rio Grande Valley also took the #9 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is $4,514 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Stats students whose families make more than $110k.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Statistics at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 7 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also took the #4 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Arizona is $15,016 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Stats students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Arizona Statistics Report

#10 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #3 for the Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. UTSA is a large public school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 8 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for The University of Texas at San Antonio is $13,853 for southwest region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make more than $110k.

Read full report on Statistics at The University of Texas at San Antonio

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #4 spot on the list. Arizona State University - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s stats degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. It costs about $11,706 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Stats students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend ASU - Tempe.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%.

Full Arizona State University - Tempe Statistics Report

#8 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 bachelors’s stats degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southwest region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make more than $110k list, OSU has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend OSU is $14,648 for southwest region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make more than $110k.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Statistics at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

#6 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. The University of Texas at Dallas is located in Richardson, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UT Dallas also took the #6 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $15,232 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Stats students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend The University of Texas at Dallas.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The student loan default rate at the school is 4.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full The University of Texas at Dallas Statistics Report

#3 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - College Station ranked #7 on this year’s Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 26 bachelors’s stats degrees to qualified students.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Texas A&M University - College Station is $19,057 for southwest region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make more than $110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%.

Read full report on Statistics at Texas A&M College Station

#11 in overall quality

University of Houston - Downtown came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Houston - Downtown is a fairly large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 8 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Downtown did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The yearly cost to attend UH Downtown is $6,848 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Stats students whose families make more than $110k.

Read more about Statistics at UH Downtown

#9

Rice University

Houston, Texas

Rice University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #9. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Rice not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Rice is $16,999 for southwest region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make more than $110k.

The student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 97%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full Rice Statistics Report

#2 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 43 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SMU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. It costs about $36,222 for southwest region bachelor’s degree stats students whose families make more than $110k per year to attend Southern Methodist University.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read full report on Statistics at Southern Methodist University

#11

Baylor University

Waco, Texas
#5 in overall quality

Baylor University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Baylor is a fairly large school located in Waco, Texas that handed out 2 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Baylor also made our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. The estimated yearly cost for Baylor is $36,039 for Southwest Region Bachelor’s Degree Stats students whose families make more than $110k.

With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Statistics at Baylor 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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