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2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region

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Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 “Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 17 colleges that offer a degree in statistics. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their statistics program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region stats students.

Top 17 Most Focused Colleges for Statistics in the New England Region

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Amherst College
Amherst, Massachusetts

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Amherst College landed the #1 spot on the list. Amherst College is located in Amherst, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 23 ’s stats degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 91%. 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.

Read full report on Statistics at Amherst College

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Williams College
Williamstown, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Williams College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region list. Williams is a small school located in Williamstown, Massachusetts that handed out 14 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

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. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Statistics at Williams

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Yale University
New Haven, Connecticut

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Yale University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region. Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 74 ’s stats degrees to qualified students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 4 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Statistics at Yale

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University of Connecticut
Storrs, Connecticut

Out of the 17 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Connecticut landed the #4 spot on the list. This large school is located in Storrs, Connecticut, and it awarded 133 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 93%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of Connecticut Statistics Report

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Mount Holyoke College
South Hadley, Massachusetts

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Holyoke College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region list. This small school is located in South Hadley, Massachusetts, and it awarded 9 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Statistics at Mt. Holyoke

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Worcester Polytechnic Institute
Worcester, Massachusetts

Worcester Polytechnic Institute came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region ranking. Worcester Polytechnic Institute is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 18 ’s stats degrees to qualified students.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%. 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%.

Full Worcester Polytechnic Institute Statistics Report

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Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #7, Harvard University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region list. Harvard University is a large school located in Cambridge, Massachusetts that handed out 73 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Statistics at Harvard

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University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont

University of Vermont came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Burlington, Vermont, and it awarded 20 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full UVM Statistics Report

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Boston University
Boston, Massachusetts

Boston University ranked #9 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region list. This large school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 49 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.4% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Statistics at Boston University

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Saint Michael's College
Colchester, Vermont

Saint Michael’s College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region ranking. Saint Michael’s College is a small school located in Colchester, Vermont that handed out 2 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 86%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Statistics at Saint Michael’s

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Tufts University
Medford, Massachusetts

With a ranking of #11, Tufts University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region list. Located in Medford, Massachusetts, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 14 diplomas to qualified ’s stats students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.1% 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 Tufts

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University of Rhode Island
Kingston, Rhode Island

University of Rhode Island ranked #12 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region list. Located in Kingston, Rhode Island, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified ’s stats students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Statistics at University of Rhode Island

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University of Southern Maine did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #13. University of Southern Maine is a public institution located in Portland, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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 more about Statistics at University of Southern Maine

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Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island

Brown University landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region ranking. Brown University is a fairly large school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 2 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.8% 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 92%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

Read full report on Statistics at Brown University

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College of the Holy Cross
Worcester, Massachusetts

College of the Holy Cross ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region list. College of the Holy Cross is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Worcester, Massachusetts. It awarded 0 ’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.2%, 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 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full College of the Holy Cross Statistics Report

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University of Maine
Orono, Maine

University of Maine ranked #15 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region list. UMaine is a public institution located in Orono, Maine. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Statistics at University of Maine

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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Stats Major in the New England Region ranking. Located in Durham, New Hampshire, this fairly large public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified ’s stats students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read full report on Statistics at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

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