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2022 Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Statistics

139 Colleges in the United States
4,152 Bachelor's Degrees
Statistics is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #98 most popular major in the country. This means there are lots of options to choose from when you decide to get your degree.

For its 2022 ranking, College Factual looked at 139 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the most popular for statistics students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 4,152 bachelor's degrees in statistics to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Statistics School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Statistics Your choice of school for getting your bachelor's degree in stats matters. As an aid in helping you pick the right school for you, we created our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Statistics ranking.

While being high in popularity does not always mean a school has a quality statistics program, it is a sign that a large number of students choose the school. Sometimes this is because the school offers a great educational experience, it is a good value, or it is highly focused on the program.

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We have also developed a number of other rankings to help guide you in your decision-making process. To begin with, if this is not the degree level you are most interested in, you may want to check out one of the others noted above. If you would prefer to limit your search to a specific state or region of the county, see our rankings by location. On top of that, you can visit our other rankings for statistics.

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Below you'll see a list of the most popular colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in statistics. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

20 Most Well Attended Schools for Stats Students Working on Their Bachelor's

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257 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In IL
#3 Best Quality In IL

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in statistics. UIUC is a fairly large public university located in the city of Champaign. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Illinois.

There were approximately 257 statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at UIUC in the most recent data year.

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237 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CA
#2 Best Quality In CA

University of California - Los Angeles is one of the most popular schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in statistics. UCLA is a very large public university located in the large city of Los Angeles. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in California.

There were approximately 237 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UCLA in the most recent data year.

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233 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In CA
#1 Best Quality In CA

Any student pursuing a degree in a bachelor's degree in statistics has to check out University of California - Berkeley. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in California.

There were roughly 233 statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at UC Berkeley in the most recent year we have data available.

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211 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In CA
#3 Best Quality In CA

You'll be surrounded by many like-minded peers at University of California - Santa Barbara if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in statistics. UCSB is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized suburb of Santa Barbara. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in California.

There were roughly 211 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UCSB in the most recent year we have data available.

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197 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#4 Most Popular In CA
#4 Best Quality In CA

UC Davis is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Davis. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #4 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in California.

There were approximately 197 statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent year we have data available.

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162 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In PA
#2 Best Quality In PA

Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Pennsylvania.

There were about 162 statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at Carnegie Mellon in the most recent year we have data available.

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128 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In WI
#1 Best Quality In WI

UW - Madison is a very large public university located in the large city of Madison. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Wisconsin.

There were roughly 128 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available.

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93 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MN
#2 Best Quality In MN

UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Minnesota.

There were approximately 93 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
85 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In PA
#1 Best Quality In PA

UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 85 statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

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76 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In IL
#1 Best Quality In IL

UChicago is a large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Illinois.

There were roughly 76 statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at UChicago in the most recent data year.

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
75 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MA
#1 Best Quality In MA

Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Massachusetts.

There were approximately 75 statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent year we have data available.

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73 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In CT
#1 Best Quality In CT

UCONN is a fairly large public university located in the suburb of Storrs. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Connecticut.

There were approximately 73 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

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72 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In MI
#1 Best Quality In MI

Located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Michigan.

There were roughly 72 statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at U-M in the most recent year we have data available.

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI
71 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#2 Most Popular In MI
#3 Best Quality In MI

Michigan State is a very large public university located in the small city of East Lansing. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #3 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Michigan.

There were about 71 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Michigan State in the most recent year we have data available.

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71 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In OH
#1 Best Quality In OH

Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a fairly large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Ohio.

There were approximately 71 statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at Miami University - Oxford in the most recent year we have data available.

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
62 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In IA
#1 Best Quality In IA

Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public university with a fairly large student population. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Iowa.

There were roughly 62 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent data year.

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61 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#3 Most Popular In IL
#2 Best Quality In IL

Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. This isn't the only ranking where the school placed. It's also #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Illinois.

There were about 61 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent data year.

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University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
59 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In FL
#1 Best Quality In FL

UF is a very large public university located in the medium-sized city of Gainesville. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Florida.

There were roughly 59 statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at UF in the most recent data year.

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59 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In NC
#2 Best Quality In NC

Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a very large student population. You also may be intersted to know that the school ranks #2 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in North Carolina.

There were approximately 59 statistics students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year.

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Emory University
Atlanta, GA
59 Annual Bachelor's Degrees
#1 Most Popular In GA
#1 Best Quality In GA

Emory is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Atlanta. Potential students might also be interested to know that the school ranks #1 in quality for bachelor's degrees in statistics in Georgia.

There were roughly 59 statistics individuals who graduated with this degree at Emory in the most recent year we have data available.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Statistics students that almost earned our Most Popular Bachelor's Degree Colleges for Statistics award.

Rank College Location
25 Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX
26 Iowa State University Ames, IA
27 Cornell University Ithaca, NY
21 Rutgers University - New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ
22 Yale University New Haven, CT
23 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL
24 Duke University Durham, NC
25 Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX

Statistics by Region

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Region
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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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One of 3 majors within the Statistics area of study, Statistics has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Statistics 326
Mathematical Statistics & Probability 273
Mathematics & Statistics 155

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