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Statistics at Boston University

If you plan to study statistics, take a look at what Boston University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Boston U is located in Boston, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 32,718.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Statistics section at the bottom of this page.

Boston U Statistics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Stats
  • Doctorate Degree in Stats

Boston U Statistics Rankings

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There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in stats, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Stats Student Demographics at Boston U

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the stats majors at Boston University.

Boston U Statistics Master’s Program

58% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 45 students who graduated with a master’s in stats from Boston U in 2021, 42% were men and 58% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston University with a master's in stats.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 2
International Students 40
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Careers That Stats Grads May Go Into

A degree in stats can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Boston University.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Statisticians 3,090 $108,670
Mathematical Science Professors 1,700 $92,200
Actuaries 1,260 $114,050
Survey Researchers 730 $64,950

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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