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

8 Ranked Colleges
49 Degrees Awarded
$27,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. 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 Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 8,203 people earned their degree in statistics, making the major the 100th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 625 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 49 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,701 and $106,703 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 8 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.

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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

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

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

#1

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Washington University in St Louis landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified doctorate’s stats students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region doctor’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k list, WUSTL has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington University in St Louis are $56,562, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Statistics at WUSTL

#2

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UMN Twin Cities did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities are $28,845, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. This large school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Mizzou did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Mizzou Statistics Report

#1 in overall quality

Out of the 8 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Iowa State is a large school located in Ames, Iowa that handed out 18 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa State University are $25,948.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is a large school located in Lincoln, Nebraska that handed out 5 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UNL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513.

Full University of Nebraska - Lincoln Statistics Report

#6 in overall quality

North Dakota State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Fargo, North Dakota. It awarded 3 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at North Dakota State University, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University - Main Campus are $11,589, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Statistics at North Dakota State University

#7

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, Kansas State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Kansas State University is located in Manhattan, Kansas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 doctorate’s stats degrees to qualified students.

K -State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at K -State are $24,115, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Statistics at Kansas State University

#8

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#3 in overall quality

University of Iowa landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Plains States Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Iowa is a public institution located in Iowa City, Iowa. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Iowa not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613.

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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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