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2025 Best Statistics Schools in Texas

6 Colleges in Texas
537 Stats Degrees Awarded
Ranked #101 in popularity, statistics is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 6 schools in Texas to determine which ones were the best for statistics students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 537 degrees in statistics annually.

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Choosing a Great Statistics School

Best Statistics Schools in Texas The stats program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Statistics rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for statistics schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Statistics Rankings by Degree Level

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

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Statistics Schools in Texas list, to help you choose the best school for you. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.

Best Schools for Statistics in Texas

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the stats degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Texas Schools in Stats

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Rice University
Houston, TX
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TX
71 Stats Degrees Awarded

Rice University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in statistics. Located in the large city of Houston, Rice is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #48 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Rice is a great university overall.

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

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TX
75 Stats Degrees Awarded

Every student pursuing a degree in statistics has to look into Southern Methodist University. SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Dallas. This university ranks 5th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 75 statistics students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TX
177 Stats Degrees Awarded

The University of Texas at Austin is a good option for students interested in a degree in statistics. UT Austin is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Austin. A Best Colleges rank of #46 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UT Austin is a great university overall.

There were approximately 177 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UT Austin in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TX
142 Stats Degrees Awarded

It is hard to beat Texas A&M University - College Station if you want to pursue a degree in statistics. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public university located in the city of College Station. A Best Colleges rank of #42 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Texas A&M College Station is a great university overall.

There were approximately 142 statistics students who graduated with this degree at Texas A&M College Station in the most recent year we have data available.

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Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In TX

UT Dallas is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Richardson. This university ranks 9th out of 115 schools for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were approximately 19 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UT Dallas in the most recent data year.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TX

UTSA is a very large public university located in the city of San Antonio. This university ranks 23rd out of 115 colleges for overall quality in the state of Texas.

There were roughly 25 statistics students who graduated with this degree at UTSA in the most recent data year.

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Best Statistics Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Arizona 670 51
Oklahoma 565 10
New Mexico 416 26

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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
Mathematics & Statistics 190
Mathematical Statistics & Probability 1

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