Statistics at Grand Valley State University

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

GVSU is located in Allendale, Michigan and has a total student population of 23,350. In 2021, 39 stats majors received their bachelor's degree from GVSU.

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

GVSU Statistics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Stats

GVSU Statistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the stats progam at GVSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The stats major at GVSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Statistics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
	101

How Much Do Stats Graduates from GVSU Make?

The median salary of stats students who receive their bachelor's degree at GVSU is $38,770. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $49,491 for all stats students.

Stats Student Demographics at GVSU

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

GVSU Statistics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 39 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Statistics from GVSU in 2020-2021, 79% were men and 21% were women.

About 82% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in stats at GVSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	32
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

GVSU also has a doctoral program available in stats. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Mathematics

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 MI, the home state for Grand Valley State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Mathematical Science Professors	1,730	$85,970
Natural Sciences Managers	1,570	$113,840
Statisticians	780	$80,920
Survey Researchers	240	$64,400

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Demhem under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.