Best Statistics Schools Near Manhattan, NY (2026)

Manhattan, New York has 22 accredited schools offering statistics programs, with tuition ranging from $7,235 to $71,845 per year for indexed programs. Manhattan has a population of about 1,643,734. In the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area, the top-earning statistics-related role is Actuary at a median $161,460 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).

Closest Statistics Schools to Manhattan

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

Statistics Wages Near Manhattan

Manhattan is part of the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metro area (BLS area code 35620). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to New York statewide.

Occupation	Median Wage	Source	COL-Adjusted (US=100)
Statistician	$137,510	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$122,123
Data Scientist	$135,980	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$120,764
Actuary	$161,460	New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ	$143,393

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.

Manhattan at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Regional Price Parity (US=100)	112.6 (above U.S. average)	BEA RPP 2024

Other Manhattan-Area Cities With Statistics Programs

West New York, NJ – 2.3 mi away (53,343 pop)
Cliffside Park, NJ – 2.9 mi away (24,856 pop)
Union City, NJ – 3.6 mi away (69,296 pop)
Hoboken, NJ – 4.2 mi away (54,379 pop)
Fort Lee, NJ – 4.7 mi away (37,577 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited statistics schools are near Manhattan, NY?

Our directory has 22 accredited schools offering statistics programs near Manhattan. The closest is CUNY Hunter College in New York, NY (1.0 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is New Jersey Institute of Technology (11.4 miles). 7 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying statistics roles near Manhattan?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying statistics-related roles near Manhattan are: Actuary ($161,460), Statistician ($137,510), Data Scientist ($135,980). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with New York statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in West New York instead of Manhattan?

West New York, NJ is 2.3 miles from Manhattan 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.

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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Other Programs Available in Manhattan

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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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