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2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

13 Ranked Colleges
103 Degrees Awarded
$34,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Statistics is the 100th most popular major in the country with 8,203 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 1,740 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 103 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $74,428 and $121,375 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in statistics. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great statistics programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the statistics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region doctor’s degree stats students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 13 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $0-$30k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Chicago landed the #1 spot on the list. UChicago is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 13 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree stats students whose families make $0-$30k list, UChicago has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Chicago are $61,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k. Located in Evanston, Illinois, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 4 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s stats students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree stats students whose families make $0-$30k list, Northwestern has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwestern University are $56,567, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a public institution located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The school has a large population, and it awarded 18 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

U-M not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor are $49,548, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 13 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Madison landed the #4 spot on the list. Madison, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s stats degrees to 15 students in 2019-2020.

UW - Madison also took the #4 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Madison are $25,523, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Wisconsin - Madison Statistics Report

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a large public school situated in Champaign, Illinois. It awarded 7 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree stats students whose families make $0-$30k list, UIUC has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Statistics Report

#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Michigan Technological University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Michigan Tech is a public institution located in Houghton, Michigan. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Michigan Tech also took the #5 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan Technological University are $21,996.

Full Michigan Tech Statistics Report

#7

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana
#6 in overall quality

Purdue University - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in West Lafayette, Indiana, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Purdue not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University - Main Campus are $28,794, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#7 in overall quality

Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Located in Bloomington, Indiana, this large public school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s stats students in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington also made our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#9 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Ohio State University - Main Campus is a public institution located in Columbus, Ohio. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Ohio State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ohio State University - Main Campus are $37,141, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Michigan State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. This large school is located in East Lansing, Michigan, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our great lakes region doctor’s degree stats students whose families make $0-$30k list, Michigan State has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State are $37,056.

Full Michigan State University Statistics Report

#11

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Central Michigan University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, this fairly large public school awarded 5 degrees to qualified doctorate’s stats students in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan University are $19,359, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10 in overall quality

Bowling Green State University - Main Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Bowling Green, Ohio is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s stats degrees to 8 students in 2019-2020.

BGSU also took the #10 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at BGSU are $15,823, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Statistics at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus

#13 in overall quality

University of Cincinnati - Main Campus landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. UC is a large school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 2 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UC, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UC are $26,644, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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