Best Statistics Schools Near Ashland, KY (2026)

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

Ashland, Kentucky has 1 accredited school offering statistics programs, with tuition ranging from $9,162 to $20,342 per year for indexed programs. Ashland has a population of about 21,405. Median household income is $52,199 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 24.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Kentucky, the top-earning statistics-related role is Actuary at a median $120,400 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Statistics Schools to Ashland

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer statistics programs near Ashland, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Ashland 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 Kentucky schools on the Kentucky statistics page.

Statistics Wages Near Ashland

Ashland is part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH metro area (BLS area code 26580). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Kentucky statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Statistician$112,520KY statewide$127,285
Data Scientist$91,130Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$103,088
Actuary$120,400KY statewide$136,199

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.

Ashland at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population21,405Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$52,199Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+24.6%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)88.4 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited statistics schools are near Ashland, KY?

Our directory has 1 accredited schools offering statistics programs near Ashland. The closest is Marshall University in Huntington, WV (12.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Marshall University (12.0 miles). 1 of the highlighted schools is flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying statistics roles near Ashland?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying statistics-related roles near Ashland are: Actuary ($120,400), Statistician ($112,520), Data Scientist ($91,130). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Kentucky statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Huntington instead of Ashland?

Huntington, WV is 11.9 miles from Ashland 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 Ashland an affordable place to study statistics?

Ashland’s median household income of $52,199 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Ashland while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Kentucky 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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