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2023 Best Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Statistics Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, statistics was ranked #54 in the country. In fact 4,594 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Statistics Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Statistics Doctor's Degree Schools

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Our analysis found University of Chicago to be the best school for statistics students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Michigan Technological University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best statistics schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northwestern University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Madison is a great place for statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

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#5

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best statistics schools in the Great Lakes Region . Purdue is a very large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbus.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor did quite well on this year’s best schools for statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

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#9

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

With a ranking of #9, Michigan State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for statistics students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public college with a large student population.

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Best Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best statistics schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 133
Illinois 416
Ohio 98
Indiana 103
Wisconsin 88

Statistics is one of 4 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics 6,283
Mathematics 3,764
Applied Statistics 388
Other Statistics 98

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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