by our College Data Analytics Team
When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in Arizona” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Statistics is the 85th most popular major in the country with 9,979 degrees awarded in 2020-2021. 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 Arizona, there were 86 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in Arizona” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in statistics. That schools that top this list have a program in statistics in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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 “Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in Arizona”.
In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. When you have some time, check it out - you may want to bookmark the link so you don’t forget it.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in Arizona”.
Out of the 4 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a large school located in Tucson, Arizona that handed out 46 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Tempe. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in Arizona list. ASU - Tempe is a large public school situated in Tempe, Arizona. It awarded 29 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Statistics at Arizona State University - Tempe
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in Arizona. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s stats degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% 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 Northern Arizona University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Canyon University. The school came in at #4 for the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in Arizona. Grand Canyon University is a large school located in Phoenix, Arizona that handed out 0 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 5.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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