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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Statistics in the Southwest Region (With Aid)

19 Ranked Colleges
370 Degrees Awarded
$24,000 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Stats Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s 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 master’s degree level specifically, there were 370 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 19 colleges that offered 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 19 Best Value Master’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 Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 27 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rice, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice University are $47,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Rice University Statistics Report

#7 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Richardson, Texas, and it awarded 14 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas also made our “Best Statistics Master’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 The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610.

Full UT Dallas Statistics Report

#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 #3 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Statistics at The University of Texas at Austin

#11 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 #4 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid. UTSA is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 16 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’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 The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807.

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#8 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Texas landed the #5 spot on the list. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 40 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UNT Statistics Report

#12 in overall quality

The University of Texas at El Paso landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UTEP is a public institution located in El Paso, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UTEP also made our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #12. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180.

Full UTEP Statistics Report

#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Houston - Downtown did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. UH Downtown is a fairly large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 55 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Downtown did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Statistics Master’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 UH Downtown are $15,739.

Read more about Statistics at UH Downtown

With a ranking of #8, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 64 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Statistics Master’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 University - College Station are $22,743.

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#9

University of Houston

Houston, Texas
#10 in overall quality

University of Houston landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UH is located in Houston, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 23 masters’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UH not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #10 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH are $18,689, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Houston Statistics Report

Stephen F Austin State University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This fairly large school is located in Nacogdoches, Texas, and it awarded 4 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

SFASU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SFASU are $15,695, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Stephen F Austin State University Statistics Report

#11

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, University of Arizona did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Tucson, Arizona, this large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified masters’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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Arizona Statistics Report

#14 in overall quality

University of Houston - Clear Lake landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Houston, Texas, and it awarded 8 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree stats students with aid list, UH Clear Lake has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’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 Houston - Clear Lake are $19,216.

Full UH Clear Lake Statistics Report

#6 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. ASU - Tempe is a large school located in Tempe, Arizona that handed out 24 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe also took the #6 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Statistics at Arizona State University - Tempe

With a ranking of #14, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and it awarded 4 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree stats students with aid list, OSU has also earned the #0 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Statistics at OSU

#15

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #15, Sam Houston State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Huntsville, Texas, this large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified masters’s stats students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at SHSU, the school also landed the #16 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sam Houston State University are $15,704, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full SHSU Statistics Report

#16

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#13 in overall quality

Texas Tech University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 9 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also made our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #13. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530.

Full Texas Tech University Statistics Report

#17 in overall quality

New Mexico State University - Main Campus came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s stats degrees to qualified students.

NMSU Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New Mexico State University - Main Campus are $18,275, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full NMSU Main Campus Statistics Report

#18

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#15 in overall quality

Northern Arizona University landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Flagstaff, Arizona, this large public school handed out 11 degrees to qualified masters’s stats students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree stats students with aid list, NAU has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Arizona University are $19,489, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Statistics at Northern Arizona University

#2 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Dallas, Texas, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified masters’s stats students in 2019-2020.

SMU also made our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478.

Read more about Statistics at Southern Methodist University

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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%.

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