2023 Most Popular Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Statistics Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 30 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Statistics program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for stats majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Statistics Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Columbia University in the City of New York the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for statistics students working on their master’s degree. Columbia is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.
About 55% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 45% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New York University is a great place for statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 52% of the stats majors at the school.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for statistics students working on their master’s degree. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
Of the 88 students majoring in stats at GWU, 51% are male and 49% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.
Women make up 45% of the stats majors at the school.
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Out of the 30 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Baruch College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Baruch is a fairly large public school located in the large city of New York.
Women make up 40% of the stats majors at the school.
Cornell University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Ithaca, Cornell is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 50 students majoring in stats at Cornell, 48% are male and 52% are female.
Georgetown University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree statistics programs. Georgetown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.
Women make up 62% of the stats majors at the school.
Carnegie Mellon University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Statistics Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Carnegie Mellon is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Pittsburgh.
Women make up 53% of the stats majors at the school.
Fordham University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree statistics programs. Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 48% of the stats majors at the school.
Johns Hopkins University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree statistics programs. Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Women make up 41% of the stats majors at the school.
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 |
Majors Related to Stats
One of 4 majors within the area of study, statistics has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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