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2024 Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region

10 Colleges in the New England Region
438 Stats Degrees Awarded
Statistics is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #101 most popular major in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

College Factual reviewed 10 schools in the New England Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of statistics. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 438 degrees in statistics during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Statistics School

Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region Your choice of statistics school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Statistics School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Pick Your Statistics Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Stats
Master's Degrees in Stats
Doctor's Degrees in Stats

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Statistics Schools in the New England Region ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Statistics in the New England Region

The schools below may not offer all types of stats degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top New England Region Schools in Stats

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Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MA
73 Stats Degrees Awarded

Harvard University is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a degree in statistics. Harvard is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Cambridge. A Best Colleges rank of #6 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Harvard is a great university overall.

There were approximately 73 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Harvard in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in statistics from Harvard University

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Brown University
Providence, RI
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In RI

It's difficult to beat Brown University if you want to pursue a degree in statistics. Located in the city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #21 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Brown is a great university overall.

There were roughly 2 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Brown in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in statistics from Brown University

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Amherst College
Amherst, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MA
43.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student who is interested in statistics has to check out Amherst College. Amherst is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Amherst. A Best Colleges rank of #65 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Amherst is a great college overall.

There were approximately 23 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Amherst in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in statistics from Amherst College

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Boston University
Boston, MA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In MA
49 Stats Degrees Awarded

Boston University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in statistics. Boston U is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Boston. A Best Colleges rank of #54 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Boston U is a great university overall.

There were about 49 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Boston U in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in statistics from Boston University

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MA
66.7% Growth in Graduates

WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Worcester. A Best Colleges rank of #53 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WPI is a great school overall.

There were roughly 18 statistics students who graduated with this degree at WPI in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in statistics from Worcester Polytechnic Institute

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Williams College
Williamstown, MA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In MA

Located in the town of Williamstown, Williams is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 10th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.

There were roughly 14 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Williams in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in statistics from Williams College

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In CT
133 Stats Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.

There were approximately 133 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UCONN in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in statistics from University of Connecticut

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Located in the small suburb of Durham, UNH is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 17 schools for overall quality in the state of New Hampshire.More information about a degree in statistics from University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

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University of Vermont
Burlington, VT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In VT

UVM is a fairly large public university located in the city of Burlington. This university ranks 4th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.

There were roughly 20 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in statistics from University of Vermont

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Saint Michael's College
Colchester, VT
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In VT
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Saint Michael's is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize suburb of Colchester. This college ranks 5th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.

There were about 2 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Saint Michael's in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in statistics from Saint Michael’s College

Best Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best statistics colleges for a specific state in the New England Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 854 198
Connecticut 538 207
Rhode Island 436 7
Maine 396 2
New Hampshire 395 0
Vermont 352 22

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

Majors Similar to Stats

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Statistics 41
Mathematics & Statistics 32

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