2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics in Texas (With Aid)

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 Texas, there were 469 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,500 and $26,112 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 31 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 5 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid

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

Top 5 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics in Texas (With Aid)

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas

#1 in overall quality

$47,913 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Rice University landed the #1 spot on the list. 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 did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” 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

#2

The University of Texas at Austin

Austin, Texas

#4 in overall quality

$22,886 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in Texas 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.

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 Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of Texas at Austin Statistics Report

#3

The University of Texas at Dallas

Richardson, Texas

#5 in overall quality

$28,610 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Dallas. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid. UT Dallas is a large public school situated in Richardson, Texas. It awarded 4 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Dallas are $28,610.

Full UT Dallas Statistics Report

#4

Texas A&M University - College Station

College Station, Texas

#3 in overall quality

$22,743 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

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

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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

#5

Southern Methodist University

Dallas, Texas

#2 in overall quality

$47,478 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in Texas For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Methodist University landed the #5 spot on the list. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s stats degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

SMU also took the #2 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full SMU Statistics Report

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

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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