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2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

9 Ranked Colleges
142 Degrees Awarded
$26,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Stats Schools for a Master's in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking.

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

Across the Plains States region, there were 625 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 142 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 9 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the statistics program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree stats students with aid.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Statistics in the Plains States Region (With Aid)

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Columbia, Missouri, this large public school awarded 14 degrees to qualified masters’s stats students in 2019-2020.

Mizzou also made our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Iowa State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Ames, Iowa, this large public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified masters’s stats students in 2019-2020.

Iowa State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Statistics Master’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 are $25,948.

Read full report on Statistics at Iowa State University

#3

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the #3 spot on the list. UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 34 masters’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UMN Twin Cities also made our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #2. 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.

Full University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Statistics Report

#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Nebraska - Lincoln is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 12 masters’s stats degrees to qualified students.

UNL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNL are $19,513, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UNL Statistics Report

#5

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Iowa is a large public school situated in Iowa City, Iowa. It awarded 10 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree stats students with aid list, Iowa has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#6 in overall quality

South Dakota State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. South Dakota State is a fairly large public school situated in Brookings, South Dakota. It awarded 23 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at South Dakota State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at South Dakota State are $16,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Statistics at South Dakota State University

#7 in overall quality

North Dakota State University - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s stats degrees to qualified students.

North Dakota State University also took the #7 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at North Dakota State University are $11,589.

Read full report on Statistics at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

#8

Washington University in St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Washington University in St Louis did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 15 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region master’s degree stats students with aid list, WUSTL has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’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.

Full WUSTL Statistics Report

#9

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas

Kansas State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region For Those Getting Aid list. K -State is a large school located in Manhattan, Kansas that handed out 4 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

K -State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kansas State University are $24,115, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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