Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Statistics

Find Schools Near

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

16 Ranked Colleges
295 Degrees Awarded
$25,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Stats Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across the Southwest region, there were 489 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 295 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 16 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

More Ways to Rank Statistics Schools

When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k” list to help you make the college decision.

We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

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

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

Top 16 Best Value Master’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 Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Rice University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 27 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Rice also took the #1 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’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.

Read full report on Statistics at Rice

#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Texas A&M University - College Station is located in College Station, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 64 masters’s stats degrees to qualified students.

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

Full Texas A&M University - College Station Statistics Report

#9 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UTSA is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 16 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTSA are $25,807, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Statistics at UTSA

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s stats degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

University of Arizona also made our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Statistics at University of Arizona

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k. Located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s stats students in 2019-2020.

OSU also made our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at OSU are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full OSU Statistics Report

#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas at Austin did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 masters’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UT Austin also made our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UT Austin Statistics Report

#6 in overall quality

Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Arizona State University - Tempe is located in Tempe, Arizona and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 24 masters’s stats degrees to qualified students.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Statistics Master’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 Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048.

Full ASU - Tempe Statistics Report

#7 in overall quality

The University of Texas at Dallas ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Richardson, Texas, this large public school handed out 14 diplomas to qualified masters’s stats students in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Dallas are $28,610, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UT Dallas Statistics Report

#9

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas
#11 in overall quality

Texas Tech University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 9 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech also made our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #11. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech University are $17,530.

Read more about Statistics at Texas Tech University

#10 in overall quality

The University of Texas at El Paso came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UTEP is a public institution located in El Paso, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k list, UTEP has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180.

Full The University of Texas at El Paso Statistics Report

#12 in overall quality

University of Houston - Clear Lake came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. UH Clear Lake is located in Houston, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UH Clear Lake also took the #12 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Clear Lake are $19,216, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Houston - Clear Lake Statistics Report

#8 in overall quality

University of Houston - Downtown came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. University of Houston - Downtown is a public institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 55 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UH Downtown, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Downtown are $15,739.

Full University of Houston - Downtown Statistics Report

#13

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
#14 in overall quality

Sam Houston State University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Huntsville, Texas, this large public school awarded 10 degrees to qualified masters’s stats students in 2019-2020.

SHSU also made our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #14. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SHSU are $15,704.

Full SHSU Statistics Report

#15 in overall quality

New Mexico State University - Main Campus ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. NMSU Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Las Cruces, New Mexico. It awarded 6 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k list, NMSU Main Campus has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Statistics at NMSU Main Campus

#15

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
#13 in overall quality

Northern Arizona University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #15. NAU is a large school located in Flagstaff, Arizona that handed out 11 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NAU, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Arizona University are $19,489, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Statistics at NAU

#2 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #16. Southern Methodist University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dallas, Texas. It awarded 16 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree stats students whose families make $30-$48k list, SMU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Statistics at Southern Methodist University

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

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.

Credits

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to QWFP.

Featured Mathematics Schools

Find Schools Near You