Biostatistics at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

Every biostatistics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the biostatistics program at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans stacks up to those at other schools.

LSU Health - New Orleans is located in New Orleans, Louisiana and approximately 2,827 students attend the school each year.

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

LSU Health - New Orleans Biostatistics Degrees Available

Master’s Degree in Biostatistics

LSU Health - New Orleans Biostatistics Rankings

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in biostatistics, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Biostatistics Student Demographics at LSU Health - New Orleans

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the biostatistics majors at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans.

LSU Health - New Orleans Biostatistics Master’s Program

50% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 50% of biostatistics master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in biostatistics each year. LSU Health - New Orleans does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

In the biostatistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 29% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans with a master's in biostatistics.

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

Careers That Biostatistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in biostatistics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for LA, the home state for Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
Health Specialties Professors	880	$105,820
Biological Scientists	700	$66,100
Natural Sciences Managers	320	$94,850
Medical Scientists	120	$69,600
Statisticians	90	$76,120

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
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