Best Statistics Schools Near Apex, NC (2026)

Apex, North Carolina has 7 accredited schools offering statistics programs, with tuition ranging from $7,361 to $68,758 per year for indexed programs. Apex has a population of about 67,765. Median household income is $138,442 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 66.6% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area, the top-earning statistics-related role is Statistician at a median $152,880 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Statistics Schools to Apex

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


Statistics Wages Near Apex

Apex is part of the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro area (BLS area code 39580). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to North Carolina statewide.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Statistician$152,880Raleigh-Cary, NC$155,682
Data Scientist$120,710Raleigh-Cary, NC$122,923
Actuary$142,180Raleigh-Cary, NC$144,786

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.


Apex at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population67,765Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$138,442Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+66.6%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)98.2 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited statistics schools are near Apex, NC?

Our directory has 7 accredited schools offering statistics programs near Apex. The closest is North Carolina State University at Raleigh in Raleigh, NC (11.5 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is East Carolina University (84.5 miles). 6 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying statistics roles near Apex?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying statistics-related roles near Apex are: Statistician ($152,880), Actuary ($142,180), Data Scientist ($120,710). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with North Carolina statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.

Should I look at programs in Cary instead of Apex?

Cary, NC is 4.8 miles from Apex 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 Apex an affordable place to study statistics?

Apex’s median household income of $138,442 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Apex while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and North Carolina 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.