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2023 Most Well Attended Stats Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s

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Most Well Attended Stats Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor's

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Stats Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s” 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 Pennsylvania, there were 691 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 375 statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,741 and $27,572 respectively.

This year’s “Most Well Attended Stats Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s” ranking analyzed 7 colleges that offered a degree in statistics. This ranking identifies schools that graduate the most students in statistics.

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Most Well Attended Stats Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for pennsylvania bachelor’s degree stats students.

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Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Stats Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 162 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s stats students in 2020-2021.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 96%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 5 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. 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 Carnegie Mellon

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Stats Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the #2 spot on the list. UPenn is a large school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 62 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Full University of Pennsylvania Statistics Report

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Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Out of the 7 schools in the Most Well Attended Stats Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #3 spot on the list. Temple University is a public institution located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The school has a large population, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read full report on Statistics at Temple University

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Stats Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s list. This large school is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 26 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 93%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Statistics at Pitt

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Lehigh University
Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lehigh University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Stats Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s list. Lehigh is a medium-sized school located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania that handed out 7 bachelors’s stats degrees in 2020-2021.

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%. With a freshman retention rate of 91%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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 Lehigh University

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California University of Pennsylvania landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Stats Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in California, Pennsylvania, this medium-sized public school handed out 3 degrees to qualified bachelors’s stats students in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Statistics at Cal U

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Villanova University
Villanova, Pennsylvania

Villanova University landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Stats Major in Pennsylvania for a Bachelor’s ranking. Located in Villanova, Pennsylvania, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s stats students 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Villanova Statistics Report

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