Best Statistics Schools Near Winston-Salem, NC (2026)

Winston-Salem, North Carolina has 8 accredited schools offering statistics programs, with tuition ranging from $7,579 to $68,758 per year for indexed programs. Winston-Salem has a population of about 250,887. Median household income is $57,673 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 37.2% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In North Carolina, the top-earning statistics-related role is Actuary at a median $128,730 annually (BLS, May 2025).


Closest Statistics Schools to Winston-Salem

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer statistics programs near Winston-Salem, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem is part of the Winston-Salem, NC metro area (BLS area code 49180). 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$115,690NC statewide$125,750
Data Scientist$101,570Winston-Salem, NC$110,402
Actuary$128,730NC statewide$139,924

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.


Winston-Salem at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population250,887Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$57,673Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+37.2%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)92.0 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited statistics schools are near Winston-Salem, NC?

Our directory has 8 accredited schools offering statistics programs near Winston-Salem. The closest is Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC (2.3 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is North Carolina State University at Raleigh (91.4 miles). 7 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying statistics roles near Winston-Salem?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying statistics-related roles near Winston-Salem are: Actuary ($128,730), Statistician ($115,690), Data Scientist ($101,570). 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 Clemmons instead of Winston-Salem?

Clemmons, NC is 8.5 miles from Winston-Salem 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 Winston-Salem an affordable place to study statistics?

Winston-Salem’s median household income of $57,673 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Winston-Salem 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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Other Programs Available in Winston-Salem

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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.