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2023 Best Statistics Schools in the Southwest Region

16 Colleges
$99,028 Avg Salary

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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in the Southwest Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Statistics Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for stats majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Statistics Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Southern Methodist University the best school in the Southwest Region for statistics students. SMU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.

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The excellent programs at Texas A&M University - College Station helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best statistics schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at Austin is a great place for statistics students. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of North Texas. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Statistics Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the midsize city of Denton, UNT is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The excellent programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best statistics schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

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The University of Texas at Dallas came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Statistics Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Richardson, UT Dallas is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of Houston - Clear Lake did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for statistics students. It came in at #7 on the list. UH Clear Lake is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Houston.

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#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Statistics Schools in the Southwest Region list. Texas Tech is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lubbock.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best statistics programs. OSU is a fairly large public school located in the town of Stillwater.

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#10

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for statistics students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a very large student population.

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Best Statistics Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 384
Arizona 43
Oklahoma 4
New Mexico 18

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

Majors Similar to Stats

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 16 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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