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2023 Best Statistics Schools in the Great Lakes Region

22 Colleges
$63,482 Avg Salary
$21,050 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Statistics 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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Statistics Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Statistics Colleges.

Top 10 Best Statistics Schools

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

Our 2023 rankings named University of Chicago the best school in the Great Lakes Region for statistics students. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Michigan Technological University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Statistics Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the town of Houghton, Michigan Tech is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#3

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

The excellent programs at Northwestern University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best statistics schools in the Great Lakes Region . Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the 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. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.

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#5

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Purdue University - Main Campus is a great place for statistics students. Purdue is a fairly 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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. UIUC is a very 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 Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Ohio State is a very large public school located in the city of Columbus.

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#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for statistics students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Statistics Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the town of Bowling Green, BGSU is a public school with a large student population.

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Indiana University - Bloomington came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Statistics Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly 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

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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 22 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to QWFP.

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