2024 Best Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri

Statistics is of the hottest bachelor's degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #91 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 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for statistics students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 44 bachelor's degrees in statistics to qualified students.

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Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to statistics students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other statistics students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - The amount of money and other resources allocated to students while they are pursuing their degree. These resources include such things as number of students per instructor and education expenditures per student.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized statistics related body.

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for statistics students working on their bachelor's degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Statistics Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Statistics in Missouri

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in statistics.

Top Missouri Schools for a Bachelor's in Stats

1

University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO

Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type

28 Annual Graduates

Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in statistics has to take a look at University of Missouri - Columbia. Mizzou is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Columbia.More information about a bachelor’s in statistics from University of Missouri - Columbia

2

Truman State University
Kirksville, MO

14 Annual Graduates

It's difficult to beat Truman State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in statistics. Located in the remote town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in statistics from Truman State University

Best Statistics Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Statistics Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Minnesota	446	233
Iowa	403	94
Kansas	352	8
North Dakota	251	17
South Dakota	237	42

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Statistics Related Rankings by Major

Statistics is one of 3 different types of Statistics programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Stats

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Mathematics & Statistics	19

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• 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 the rest 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).
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