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2023 Most Popular Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

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Finding the Best Statistics Master's Degree School for You

Statistics is the #96 most popular major in Massachusetts with 105 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Most Popular Statistics Master's Degree Schools in Massachusetts ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 4 schools in Massachusetts 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.

Check out the stats master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Massachusetts.

#1

Boston University

Boston, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Boston University the most popular school in Massachusetts for statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 42% are male.

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#2

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Harvard University is a great place for statistics students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 30% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 70% are male.

Read full report on Statistics at Harvard University

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Worcester Polytechnic Institute helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in Massachusetts. WPI is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.

Of the 16 students majoring in stats at WPI, 56% are male and 44% are female.

Full Statistics at Worcester Polytechnic Institute Report

#4

Tufts University

Medford, MA

The in-demand master’s degree programs at Tufts University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular statistics schools in Massachusetts. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

About 75% of the students majoring in stats at the school are women while 25% are male.

Full Statistics at Tufts University Report

Best Statistics Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Statistics Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 43
Rhode Island 5
New Hampshire 1
Maine 5
Vermont 5

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 4 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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