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Biostatistics at New York University

If you plan to study Biostatistics, you may want to check out the program at New York University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

New York University sits in New York, NY.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 107 biostatistics degrees were awarded at New York University.

Online & Distance Learning at New York University

Many students take online classes at New York University. Of 56,832 students, 3,493 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 10,998 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of Biostatistics graduates at New York University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Biostatistics graduates at New York University are 65% women (70) and 35% men (37).

Biostatistics Master’s Program at New York University

Of the 107 master’s biostatistics degrees awarded at New York University, 65% were women (70) and 35% were men (37).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Biostatistics master’s degree recipients at New York University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Asian	9
International (Nonresident)	94
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 8% of Biostatistics master’s degree recipients at New York University, below the national average of 22%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Best-Paid Careers for Biostatistics Graduates

Graduates of the Biostatistics program at New York University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Biostatistics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$111,314
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Biological Technicians	$100,160
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	$100,077
Bioinformatics Scientists	$92,484
Biological Scientists, All Other	$79,550

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.