2024 Best Statistics Schools in the Plains States Region
13
Colleges in the Plains States Region
712
Stats Degrees Awarded
$47,643
Avg Early-Career Salary
Statistics is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #85 most popular degree program in the country. This means you won't have too much trouble finding schools that offer the degree.
College Factual looked at 13 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Statistics Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 712 degrees in statistics to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Statistics School
Your choice of statistics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for statistics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Statistics Degree Level
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 the Plains States Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
In addition to College Factual's rankings, you may want to take a look at College Combat, our unique tool that lets you pit your favorite schools head-to-head and compare how they rate on factors that most interest you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
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Featured Statistics Programs
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Best Schools for Statistics in the Plains States Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the stats degrees they offer, see the list below.
10 Top Plains States Region Schools in Stats
Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In MO
Every student who is interested in statistics has to check out Washington University in St Louis. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #17 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means WUSTL is a great university overall.
There were roughly 17 statistics students who graduated with this degree at WUSTL in the most recent year we have data available.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In IA
70
Stats Degrees Awarded
Any student who is interested in statistics has to take a look at Iowa State University. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #75 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Iowa State is a great university overall.
There were approximately 70 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Iowa State in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in statistics from Iowa State University
Bachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
4th
Most Popular In MN
Any student pursuing a degree in statistics has to take a look at Carleton College. Carleton is a small private not-for-profit college located in the town of Northfield. A Best Colleges rank of #93 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Carleton is a great college overall.
There were approximately 20 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Carleton in the most recent year we have data available.
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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great choice for students interested in a degree in statistics. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were approximately 153 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the stats program state that they receive average early career earnings of $47,509.
More information about a degree in statistics from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In IA
68
Stats Degrees Awarded
Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #84 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.
There were roughly 68 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in statistics from University of Iowa
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In NE
UNL is a fairly large public university located in the city of Lincoln. This university ranks 2nd out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were about 12 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.
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Master's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In SD
72
Stats Degrees Awarded
South Dakota State is a large public university located in the remote town of Brookings. This university ranks 1st out of 13 schools for overall quality in the state of South Dakota.
There were roughly 72 statistics students who graduated with this degree at South Dakota State in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In ND
41
Stats Degrees Awarded
North Dakota State University is a large public university located in the city of Fargo. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.
There were roughly 41 statistics students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent data year.
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Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KS
K -State is a large public university located in the small city of Manhattan. This university ranks 2nd out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were roughly 28 statistics students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent year we have data available.
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Mizzou is a very large public university located in the city of Columbia. A Best Colleges rank of #124 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Mizzou is a great university overall.
There were approximately 56 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Mizzou in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the stats program make about $42,173 in their early career salary.
More information about a degree in statistics from University of Missouri - Columbia