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2023 Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region

10 Ranked Colleges
438 Degrees Awarded
$25,200 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region

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In 2020-2021, 8,503 people earned their degree in statistics, making the major the 101st most popular in the United States.

Across the New England region, there were 438 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 10 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region.

Top 10 Best Value Colleges for Statistics in the New England Region

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, Massachusetts

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region. Located in Worcester, Massachusetts, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 18 degrees to qualified ’s stats students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region stats students list, WPI has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $42,835 for New England Region Stats students per year to attend Worcester Polytechnic Institute.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 95%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Worcester Polytechnic Institute Statistics Report

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region. University of Connecticut is a large school located in Storrs, Connecticut that handed out 133 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region stats students list, UCONN has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Connecticut is $22,974 for new england region stats students.

With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Statistics at University of Connecticut

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified ’s stats students in 2020-2021.

URI also made our “Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #9. The estimated yearly cost for University of Rhode Island is $18,638 for New England Region Stats students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Read more about Statistics at University of Rhode Island

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Vermont. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region. Located in Burlington, Vermont, this fairly large public school awarded 20 diplomas to qualified ’s stats students in 2020-2021.

UVM also took the #8 spot in our “Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Vermont is $19,509 for New England Region Stats students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Statistics at University of Vermont

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Saint Michael's College
Colchester, Vermont

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Michael’s College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region list. This small school is located in Colchester, Vermont, and it awarded 2 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

Saint Michael’s also made our “Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #10. The yearly cost to attend Saint Michael’s is $29,361 for new england region stats students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Statistics at Saint Michael’s College

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

Harvard University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region ranking. Cambridge, Massachusetts is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s stats degrees to 73 students in 2020-2021.

Harvard not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Harvard University is $13,872 for New England Region Stats students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Statistics at Harvard

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Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #7, Williams College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region list. Williamstown, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s stats degrees to 14 students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region stats students list, Williams has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Williams College is $23,497 for New England Region Stats students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 90%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Statistics at Williams College

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #8, Boston University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region list. Boston University is located in Boston, Massachusetts and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 49 ’s stats degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Boston U, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. It costs about $30,395 for new england region stats students per year to attend Boston U.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Boston U Statistics Report

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Amherst College
Amherst, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #9, Amherst College did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region list. Located in Amherst, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 23 degrees to qualified ’s stats students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our new england region stats students list, Amherst has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Amherst College is $21,657 for new england region stats students.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full Amherst Statistics Report

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

With a ranking of #10, Brown University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Stats Schools in the New England Region list. Providence, Rhode Island is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s stats degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Brown, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Brown University is $29,544 for new england region stats students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 0.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Full Brown Statistics Report

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