2022 Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Mathematics & Statistics is the 20th most popular major in the country with 51,937 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, mathematics and statistics graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,652 and had an average of $21,598 in loans still to pay off.

Across Indiana, there were 1,148 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,100 and $22,055 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 69 mathematics and statistics graduates with average earnings and debt of $77,113 and $102,081 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in mathematics and statistics. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent mathematics and statistics programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the mathematics and statistics program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana.

Top 4 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics & Statistics in Indiana

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, Indiana

#2 in overall quality

$28,794 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the #1 spot on the list. West Lafayette, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.

Purdue not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Purdue University - Main Campus are $28,794, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at Purdue

#2

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana

#3 in overall quality

$33,338 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Indiana University - Bloomington. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana. IU Bloomington is a large school located in Bloomington, Indiana that handed out 12 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Mathematics & Statistics at IU Bloomington

#3

University of Notre Dame

Notre Dame, Indiana

#1 in overall quality

$57,522 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Notre Dame. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana. University of Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit institution located in Notre Dame, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 19 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Notre Dame also took the #1 spot in our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Notre Dame are $57,522, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Indiana

#4 in overall quality

$26,013 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Schools for a Doctorate in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #3 spot on the list. IUPUI is a large school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 5 doctorate’s mathematics and statistics degrees in 2019-2020.

IUPUI not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools in Indiana” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at IUPUI are $26,013.

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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