2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics in District of Columbia

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 Bachelor’s in District of Columbia” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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 District of Columbia, there were 178 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 40 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,446 and $25,767 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia” ranking looked at 2 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.

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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The stats school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia”.

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Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics in District of Columbia

#1

American University

Washington, District of Columbia

#2 in overall quality

$43,451 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, American University landed the #1 spot on the list. American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 bachelors’s stats degrees to qualified students.

The American University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list. The yearly cost to attend American University is $43,451 for district of columbia bachelor’s degree stats students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Statistics at American University

#2

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia

#1 in overall quality

$33,719 Average Net Price

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend George Washington University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Bachelor’s in District of Columbia. George Washington University is a large school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 34 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

GWU also made our “Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $33,719 for district of columbia bachelor’s degree stats students per year to attend GWU.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The low student loan default rate of 2.2% 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 George Washington 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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