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2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

8 Ranked Colleges
41 Degrees Awarded
$32,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

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 “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Southwest region, there were 489 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 41 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,970 and $95,025 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in statistics. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality statistics programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the statistics program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $30-$48k) in the Southwest Region

#1

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Rice University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Houston, Texas, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 8 degrees to qualified doctorate’s stats students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Rice, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rice are $47,913, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #2 spot on the list. College Station, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s stats degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M College Station did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743.

Read full report on Statistics at Texas A&M College Station

#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s stats degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

Read full report on Statistics at University of Arizona

#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. The University of Texas at Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Austin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #5 spot on the list. Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s stats degrees to qualified students.

OSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus are $23,963.

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#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas at Dallas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UT Dallas is a large school located in Richardson, Texas that handed out 4 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas also made our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Dallas are $28,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. ASU - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Statistics at Arizona State University - Tempe

#2 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. SMU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region doctor’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k list, SMU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478, 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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