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2023 Best Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

22 Colleges
$86,807 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Statistics Master's Degree School for You

Statistics is the #54 most popular major in the country with 4,594 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 22 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best master'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 Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Top 10 Best Statistics Master's Degree Schools

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Cornell University the best school in the Middle Atlantic Region for statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Johns Hopkins University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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#3

New York University

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend New York University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Carnegie Mellon University

Pittsburgh, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carnegie Mellon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Carnegie Mellon is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.

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#5

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Georgetown University is a great place for statistics students working on their master’s degree. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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George Washington University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree statistics programs. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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New Jersey Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for statistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. NJIT is a large public school located in the large city of Newark.

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#8

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Rochester.

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University of Maryland - College Park landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree statistics programs. UMCP is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of College Park.

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Columbia University in the City of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for statistics students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Columbia is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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Best Statistics Colleges by State

Explore the best statistics colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026
Pennsylvania 320
Maryland 57
New Jersey 106
District of Columbia 157
Delaware 26

One of 4 majors within the area of study, statistics has other similar majors worth exploring.

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).
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