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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 9,979 people earned their degree in statistics, making the major the 85th most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $62,014 and had an average of $20,584 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 306 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,118 and $14,500 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in statistics. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their statistics program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for rocky mountains region stats students.

Top 14 Most Focused Colleges for Statistics in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Provo, Utah, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 187 degrees to qualified ’s stats students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Statistics at Brigham Young University - Provo

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University of Idaho
Moscow, Idaho

Out of the 14 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the #2 spot on the list. University of Idaho is a public institution located in Moscow, Idaho. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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 more about Statistics at U of I

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University of Wyoming
Laramie, Wyoming

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Laramie, Wyoming is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s stats degrees to 13 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.5% 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 more about Statistics at University of Wyoming

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Logan, Utah, this large public school awarded 27 degrees to qualified ’s stats students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Statistics at Utah State University

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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Fort Collins landed the #5 spot on the list. Colorado State University - Fort Collins is a public institution located in Fort Collins, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Colorado State Statistics Report

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Montana Technological University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Montana Technological University is a small public school situated in Butte, Montana. It awarded 1 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Statistics at Montana Technological University

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Montana State University
Bozeman, Montana

Montana State University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. MSU Bozeman is located in Bozeman, Montana and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 ’s stats degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Full MSU Bozeman Statistics Report

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CU Anschutz is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 ’s stats degrees to qualified students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full CU Anschutz Statistics Report

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With a ranking of #9, Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Metropolitan State University of Denver is a fairly large public school situated in Denver, Colorado. It awarded 3 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Metropolitan State University of Denver Statistics Report

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Idaho State University
Pocatello, Idaho

Idaho State University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in Pocatello, Idaho, this fairly large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s stats students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Statistics at Idaho State University

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University of Colorado Boulder did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #11. University of Colorado Boulder is a large public school situated in Boulder, Colorado. It awarded 5 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Statistics at University of Colorado Boulder

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Utah Valley University landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Utah Valley University is a large public school situated in Orem, Utah. It awarded 3 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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 more about Statistics at UVU

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Casper College
Casper, Wyoming

Casper College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Casper College is a small school located in Casper, Wyoming that handed out 0 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Statistics at Casper College

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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah

University of Utah came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. U of U is a public institution located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full University of Utah Statistics Report

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