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Best Statistics Schools Near Appleton, WI (2026)
Appleton, Wisconsin has 2 accredited schools offering statistics programs, with tuition ranging from $11,603 to $51,170 per year for indexed programs. Appleton has a population of about 74,873. Median household income is $77,450 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 37.0% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Wisconsin, the top-earning statistics-related role is Actuary at a median $131,640 annually (BLS, May 2025).
Closest Statistics Schools to Appleton
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer statistics programs near Appleton, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Appleton 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 Wisconsin schools on the Wisconsin statistics page.
Statistics Wages Near Appleton
Appleton is part of the Appleton, WI metro area (BLS area code 11540). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Wisconsin statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statistician | $107,150 | WI statewide | $115,963 |
| Data Scientist | $103,210 | Appleton, WI | $111,699 |
| Actuary | $131,640 | WI statewide | $142,468 |
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.
Appleton at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 74,873 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $77,450 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 37.0% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 92.4 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Appleton-Area Cities With Statistics Programs
- Neenah, WI – 8.7 mi away (25,914 pop)
- De Pere, WI – 18.6 mi away (24,893 pop)
- Oshkosh, WI – 19.5 mi away (75,057 pop)
- Green Bay, WI – 25.7 mi away (208,670 pop)
- Fond du Lac, WI – 35.0 mi away (54,811 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited statistics schools are near Appleton, WI?
Our directory has 2 accredited schools offering statistics programs near Appleton. The closest is Marquette University in Milwaukee, WI (88.6 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is University of Wisconsin-Madison (97.3 miles). 2 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying statistics roles near Appleton?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying statistics-related roles near Appleton are: Actuary ($131,640), Statistician ($107,150), Data Scientist ($103,210). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Wisconsin statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Neenah instead of Appleton?
Neenah, WI is 8.7 miles from Appleton 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 Appleton an affordable place to study statistics?
Appleton’s median household income of $77,450 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Appleton while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Wisconsin 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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