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2023 Most Popular Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Statistics Graduate Certificate 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Statistics program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for stats majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found Western Michigan University to be the most popular school for statistics students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 20% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 80% are male.

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Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Miami University - Oxford landed the # 2 spot on the list. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Purdue University Fort Wayne helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in the Great Lakes Region . PFW is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Fort Wayne.

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#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in the Great Lakes Region . Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.

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#5

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, MI

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Oakland University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in the Great Lakes Region . Oakland is a large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.

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#5

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend DePaul University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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#5

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Muncie.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is a great place for statistics students working on their graduate certificate. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Ann Arbor.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wright State University - Main Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Dayton, Wright State University - Main Campus is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Statistics at Wright State University - Main Campus Report

Best Statistics Colleges by State

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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 9 schools only.

  • 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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