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2025 Best Statistics Schools in Massachusetts

5 Colleges in Massachusetts
202 Stats Degrees Awarded
$72,749 Avg Early-Career Salary
A degree in statistics is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #85 out of 395 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for statistics students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 202 degrees in statistics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Statistics School

Best Statistics Schools in Massachusetts The stats program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Statistics rankings. We derive our Best Overall Statistics School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Statistics Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Stats
Master's Degrees in Stats
Doctor's Degrees in Stats

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Statistics Schools in Massachusetts list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Statistics in Massachusetts

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the stats degree levels they offer.

Top Massachusetts Schools in Stats

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Tufts University
Medford, MA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MA

It is difficult to beat Tufts University if you wish to pursue a degree in statistics. Located in the large suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #39 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Tufts is a great university overall.

There were roughly 14 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Tufts in the most recent data year.

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
60 Stats Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Boston University if you want to pursue a degree in statistics. Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were roughly 60 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent year we have data available.

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Amherst College
Amherst, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA

Amherst College is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in statistics. Amherst is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Amherst. This college ranks 12th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were approximately 15 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Amherst in the most recent year we have data available.

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Williams College
Williamstown, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MA

Any student who is interested in statistics needs to check out Williams College. Williams is a small private not-for-profit college located in the fringe town of Williamstown. This college ranks 13th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were about 12 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Williams in the most recent data year.

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UMass Amherst is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Amherst. This university ranks 10th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.More information about a degree in statistics from University of Massachusetts Amherst

Best Statistics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Statistics Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 241 207
New Hampshire 210 14
Maine 202 25
Rhode Island 200 7
Vermont 194 23

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One of 4 majors within the Mathematics & Statistics area of study, Statistics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Stats Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Statistics 201
Mathematics & Statistics 1

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Related Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 1,648
Applied Mathematics 818
Other Statistics 8
Applied Statistics 5

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