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2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

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 Getting Aid

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 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 Getting Aid” ranking looked at 8 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in statistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent statistics programs, but they also 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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Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region doctor’s degree stats students with aid.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rice University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified doctorate’s stats students in 2019-2020.

Rice not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 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 Rice University are $47,913.

Read more about Statistics at Rice University

#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #2 spot on the list. UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UT Austin also made our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of Texas at Austin Statistics Report

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #3 spot on the list. UT Dallas is a large school located in Richardson, Texas that handed out 4 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. 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

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s stats students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

Full University of Arizona Statistics Report

#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 #5 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. Texas A&M College Station is a large public school situated in College Station, Texas. It awarded 5 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree stats students with aid list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Statistics at Texas A&M University - College Station

#7 in overall quality

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. OSU is a large public school situated in Stillwater, Oklahoma. It awarded 1 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU also made our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Statistics at OSU

#7 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #7. Located in Tempe, Arizona, this large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s stats students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ASU - Tempe, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048.

Read more about Statistics at Arizona State University - Tempe

#2 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Southern Methodist University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Dallas, Texas, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree stats students with aid list, SMU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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