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2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

8 Ranked Colleges
95 Degrees Awarded
$33,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,050 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 95 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 8 colleges that offer a degree in statistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent statistics programs, but they also 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region doctor’s degree stats students.

Top 9 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics in the Southeast Region

#1

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Carolina State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 26 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999.

Full NC State Statistics Report

#2

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Virginia Tech. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Blacksburg, Virginia, and it awarded 11 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree stats students list, Virginia Tech has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Virginia Tech are $30,547.

Full Virginia Tech Statistics Report

#3

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. University of Georgia is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UGA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Statistics at University of Georgia

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. Florida State is located in Tallahassee, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 doctorate’s stats degrees to qualified students.

Florida State also made our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Florida State are $26,707.

Read more about Statistics at Florida State University

#5

University of Virginia - Main Campus

Charlottesville, Virginia
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Virginia - Main Campus. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region. Charlottesville, Virginia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s stats degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Virginia, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Virginia - Main Campus are $32,394.

Read full report on Statistics at University of Virginia

#6

University of South Carolina - Columbia

Columbia, South Carolina
#6 in overall quality

University of South Carolina - Columbia ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. UofSC is a public institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UofSC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UofSC are $30,160.

Read more about Statistics at University of South Carolina - Columbia

#7

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida
#8 in overall quality

University of Florida ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Gainesville, Florida, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UF also made our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Florida are $30,130.

Read full report on Statistics at University of Florida

#7

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
#8 in overall quality

University of Kentucky landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Kentucky is a public institution located in Lexington, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Kentucky are $33,216, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Kentucky Statistics Report

#8

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Duke University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #8. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Durham, North Carolina. It awarded 7 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke University are $59,140.

Full Duke Statistics Report

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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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