Best Statistics Schools Near Albany, GA (2026)

Updated August 11, 2026 BLS data College Scorecard On this page

Albany, Georgia has 2 accredited schools offering statistics programs, with tuition ranging from $5,656 to $42,312 per year for indexed programs. Albany has a population of about 67,939. Median household income is $45,201 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 21.5% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Georgia, the top-earning statistics-related role is Statistician at a median $115,150 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Statistics Schools to Albany

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer statistics programs near Albany, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Albany city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Georgia schools on the Georgia statistics page.

Statistics Wages Near Albany

Albany is part of the Albany, GA metro area (BLS area code 10500). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Georgia statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Statistician$115,150GA statewide$131,300
Data Scientist$97,350Albany, GA$111,003
ActuaryN/AGA statewide–

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Albany at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population67,939Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$45,201Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+21.5%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)87.7 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited statistics schools are near Albany, GA?

Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering statistics programs near Albany. The closest is Florida State University in Tallahassee, FL (78.7 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Mercer University (91.8 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying statistics roles near Albany?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying statistics-related roles near Albany are: Statistician ($115,150), Data Scientist ($97,350). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Georgia statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Tifton instead of Albany?

Tifton, GA is 39.4 miles from Albany and has its own set of local statistics programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Albany an affordable place to study statistics?

Albany’s median household income of $45,201 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Albany while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Georgia public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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