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

7 Ranked Colleges
41 Degrees Awarded
$32,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Southwest 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 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” ranking, we looked at 7 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region.

Top 8 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics in the Southwest Region

#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas A&M University - College Station. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region list. Texas A&M University - College Station is a public institution located in College Station, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 5 doctorate’s degrees 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. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M College Station are $22,743, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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

#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 #2 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region. 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at Austin are $22,886, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region 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 also made our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest 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 OSU are $23,963.

Read more about Statistics at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #3 spot on the list. This large school is located in Richardson, Texas, and it awarded 4 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Dallas did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 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 UT Dallas are $28,610.

Read full report on Statistics at The University of Texas at Dallas

#7 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Arizona State University - Tempe. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region. This large school is located in Tempe, Arizona, and it awarded 6 doctorate’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #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 more about Statistics at ASU - Tempe

#5

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 #5 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region. 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University of Arizona, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Arizona Statistics Report

#6

Rice University

Houston, Texas
#1 in overall quality

Rice University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region list. Rice is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houston, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 8 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Rice not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 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 Rice University are $47,913.

Full Rice University Statistics Report

#2 in overall quality

Southern Methodist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Doctorate in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #7. SMU is located in Dallas, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 doctorate’s stats degrees to qualified students.

SMU also made our “Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at SMU are $47,478, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Statistics at Southern Methodist University

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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%.

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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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