Statistics at Northern Illinois University
NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and has a total student population of 16,769. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students received a bachelor's degree in stats from NIU.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Statistics section at the bottom of this page.
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NIU Statistics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Stats
- Master’s Degree in Stats
NIU Statistics Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the stats progam at NIU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The stats major at NIU 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 |
|---|---|
| Best Value Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 6 |
| 47 | |
| Most Popular Statistics Schools | 113 |
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in stats from NIU. This makes it the #115 most popular school for stats master’s degree candidates in the country.
Stats Student Demographics at NIU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the stats majors at Northern Illinois University.
NIU Statistics Bachelor’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a bachelor's in stats.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 9 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
NIU Statistics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master's in stats.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
NIU also has a doctoral program available in stats. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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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 IL, the home state for Northern Illinois University.
| Occupation | Jobs in IL | Average Salary in IL |
|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Science Professors | 2,480 | $66,600 |
| Actuaries | 1,950 | $110,430 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,950 | $118,480 |
| Statisticians | 1,820 | $89,040 |
| Survey Researchers | 1,590 | $57,560 |
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 Andy McMurray under License
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