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There are about 16,801 students enrolled in Statistics in the USA.

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popularity

Above Average

Compared to national avg.

Diplomas received last year

7,331

Vs. National Avg.

-32%

popularity Rank

#89

cost

Somewhat Expensive

Compared to national avg.

Median degree cost

$31K

Vs. National Avg.

27%

cost Rank

#97

salary

Above Average

Compared to national avg.

Average Salary Two Years Out of School

$48K

Vs. National Avg.

20%

salary Rank

#70

professors

Above Average

Compared to national avg.

Professor Rating

B-

Vs. National Avg.

24%

professors Rank

#56

students

Average

Compared to national avg.

Diversity Rating

B-

Vs. National Avg.

3%

students Rank

#143

STATISTICS DEGREES

UNDERGRADUATE DEGREES

Statistics is not a profoundly popular discipline. The typical area of study awards 6,156 yearly bachelor's degrees; last May, 4,428 students completed four-year degrees in statistics, making it the United States' 90th most popular field. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign​ awarded more of those degrees than any other school in the USA (315), and colleges in California gave out more degrees than any U.S. State (954).

Selecting the right fit for you likely won't be easy, given that 184 schools in the United States offer a four-year degree in statistics. Bachelor's degrees in statistics are just 4.1% less commonly offered than the typical major, making it the 110th most commonly available American major.

GRADUATE DEGREES

While 51% of last spring's degrees in statistics were undergrad degrees; 49% were postgrad degrees. Statistics is the 53rd most popular postgrad degree in the USA, with 4,230 degrees awarded. For some context, statistics is 52% more popular among graduate students than the average major.

In Total, 8,658 students received a bachelor's or higher in statistics last year.

ONLINE STATISTICS DEGREES

126 of those 8,658 graduates (1.5%) came out of totally remote programs - 0 undergrads and 126 postgraduate students. It is currently the 121st most popular online postgraduate degree, and 79.5% under the nation's average (616).

PARTIALLY ONLINE STATISTICS DEGREES

  • 763 people last May received undergraduate degrees in statistics partially online
  • Undergrad degrees in statistics are offered partially online at 164 colleges across the country
  • Last year, 1,136 students completed a bachelor's or higher in statistics partially online
  • The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign​ awarded the most partially online undergrad degrees in statistics in the nation (118)
  • Last spring, 4,230 students completed grad degrees in statistics partially online
  • The average partially online area of study grants 1,683 annual bachelor's degrees or higher

IN-PERSON STATISTICS DEGREES

  • Statistics is the 80th most popular completely in-person college degree in the United States
  • Statistics is the 104th most commonly offered in-person college degree nationwide
  • 82.77% of all four-year degree in statistics are done in-person
  • The University of California-Berkeley​ conferred 215 entirely in-person undergraduate degrees in statistics, more than any other US college
  • Last May, 3,731 students earned grad degrees in statistics fully in-person
  • On average, each course of study had around 4,293 totally in-person bachelor's degrees last year

Top 25 Best Online Colleges for Statistics

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Rating

#1 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA | www.cmu.edu/

17%

Acceptance

15,567

Students

#21

Ranking

$59K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#2 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Champaign, IL | www.illinois.edu/

63%

Acceptance

57,324

Students

#125

Ranking

$33K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#3 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA | www.upenn.edu/

9%

Acceptance

30,688

Students

#7

Ranking

$60K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#4 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

North Carolina State University at Raleigh

Raleigh, NC | www.ncsu.edu/

46%

Acceptance

40,537

Students

#136

Ranking

$29K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#5 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

Columbia University in the City of New York

New York, NY | www.columbia.edu/

7%

Acceptance

33,882

Students

#10

Ranking

$62K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#6 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA | www.harvard.edu/

5%

Acceptance

41,024

Students

#3

Ranking

$54K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#7 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI | www.wisc.edu/

57%

Acceptance

47,831

Students

#101

Ranking

$39K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#8 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of California-Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, CA | www.ucsb.edu/

37%

Acceptance

28,096

Students

#102

Ranking

$44K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#9 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

Purdue University-Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN | https://www.purdue.edu/

67%

Acceptance

49,027

Students

#129

Ranking

$29K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#10 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, CA | www.berkeley.edu/

17%

Acceptance

45,878

Students

#55

Ranking

$44K

Tuition

A

Rating

#11 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

Iowa State University

Ames, IA | www.iastate.edu/

88%

Acceptance

35,319

Students

#375

Ranking

$25K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#12 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of California-Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA | www.ucla.edu/

14%

Acceptance

46,947

Students

#50

Ranking

$43K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#13 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

Rice University

Houston, TX | www.rice.edu/

11%

Acceptance

8,005

Students

#22

Ranking

$51K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#14 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, MI | https://umich.edu/

26%

Acceptance

49,530

Students

#33

Ranking

$52K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#15 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of California-Davis

Davis, CA | ucdavis.edu/

46%

Acceptance

41,236

Students

#96

Ranking

$44K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#16 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL | www.ufl.edu/

31%

Acceptance

58,857

Students

#76

Ranking

$29K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#17 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL | https://www.fsu.edu/

32%

Acceptance

47,836

Students

#138

Ranking

$19K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#18 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Minneapolis, MN | https://twin-cities.umn.edu/

70%

Acceptance

63,760

Students

#159

Ranking

$33K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#19 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL | www.uchicago.edu/

7%

Acceptance

20,413

Students

#11

Ranking

$61K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#20 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY | https://www.rochester.edu/

35%

Acceptance

14,171

Students

#53

Ranking

$58K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#21 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Blacksburg, VA | www.vt.edu/

66%

Acceptance

38,350

Students

#130

Ranking

$33K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#22 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

New York University

New York, NY | www.nyu.edu/

21%

Acceptance

58,361

Students

#23

Ranking

$55K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#23 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

George Washington University

Washington, DC | https://www.gwu.edu/

43%

Acceptance

32,209

Students

#68

Ranking

$59K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#24 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

University of Virginia-Main Campus

Charlottesville, VA | https://www.virginia.edu/

23%

Acceptance

29,237

Students

#38

Ranking

$53K

Tuition

A+

Rating

#25 2024 Best Accredited Online Colleges for Statistics

Texas A & M University-College Station

College Station, TX | https://www.tamu.edu/

63%

Acceptance

73,308

Students

#123

Ranking

$39K

Tuition

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