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Statistics at Michigan State University

Every statistics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the stats program at Michigan State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and has a total student population of 49,695. Of the 9,450 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Michigan State University in 2021, 67 of them were statistics majors.

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

Michigan State Statistics Degrees Available

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

Michigan State Statistics Rankings

The stats major at Michigan State 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.

In 2021, 14 students received their master’s degree in stats from Michigan State. This makes it the #71 most popular school for stats master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in stats, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of Michigan State Stats Graduates

The median salary of stats students who receive their bachelor's degree at Michigan State is $52,504. This is 6% higher than $49,491, which is the national average for all stats bachelor's degree recipients.

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Stats Student Demographics at Michigan State

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

Michigan State Statistics Bachelor’s Program

34% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 67 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Statistics from Michigan State in 2020-2021, 66% were men and 34% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 24
International Students 34
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Michigan State Statistics Master’s Program

43% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a master's degree in stats from Michigan State. About 57% were men and 43% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Michigan State also has a doctoral program available in stats. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 Michigan 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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