2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Statistics in the Southwest Region
With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region” ranking - to help you make that 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” ranking, we looked at 15 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 Master’s in the Southwest Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree stats students.
Top 15 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Statistics in the Southwest Region
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 #1 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region. This large school is located in College Station, Texas, and it awarded 64 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree stats students list, Texas A&M College Station has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - College Station are $22,743, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in Austin, Texas, and it awarded 13 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.
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.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Houston - Downtown. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region. UH Downtown is a fairly large school located in Houston, Texas that handed out 55 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.
UH Downtown also took the #8 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Houston - Downtown are $15,739, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region. UTEP is located in El Paso, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s stats degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree stats students list, UTEP has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at El Paso are $16,180, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Texas Tech University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region. This large school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 9 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree stats students list, Texas Tech has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Arizona State University - Tempe came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking. Arizona State University - Tempe is a public institution located in Tempe, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
ASU - Tempe also made our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arizona State University - Tempe are $27,048, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Sam Houston State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. SHSU is a public institution located in Huntsville, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree stats students list, SHSU has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Sam Houston State University are $15,704, but some majors have different tuition rates.
The University of Texas at Dallas landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking. Richardson, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s stats degrees to 14 students in 2019-2020.
UT Dallas also took the #7 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Dallas are $28,610, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Houston - Clear Lake came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking. UH Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 8 masters’s stats degrees in 2019-2020.
UH Clear Lake did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 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 UH Clear Lake are $19,216.
With a ranking of #10, The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s stats degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.
UTSA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 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 The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807.
Northern Arizona University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. Flagstaff, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s stats degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.
NAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Arizona University are $19,489, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #12, University of Arizona did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. University of Arizona is a large public school situated in Tucson, Arizona. It awarded 6 masters’s stats degrees 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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.
New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking, coming in at #13. Located in Las Cruces, New Mexico, this fairly large public school handed out 6 degrees to qualified masters’s stats students in 2019-2020.
NMSU Main Campus not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at New Mexico State University - Main Campus are $18,275, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Rice University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region ranking. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s stats degrees to 27 students 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 some majors have different tuition rates.
Southern Methodist University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Stats Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region list. SMU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Dallas, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at SMU, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Methodist University are $47,478, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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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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- 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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