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Statistics at Purdue University - Main Campus

Statistics at Purdue University - Main Campus

If you are interested in studying statistics, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University - Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Purdue is located in West Lafayette, Indiana and approximately 46,655 students attend the school each year.

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

Purdue Statistics Degrees Available

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

Purdue Statistics Rankings

The stats major at Purdue 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.

There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in stats, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Stats Student Demographics at Purdue

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the stats majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Statistics Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of stats bachelor's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 29
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 100
International Students 60
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Purdue Statistics Master’s Program

48% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 53% of stats master's degrees went to men and 48% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 34
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Statistics

The following stats concentations are available at Purdue University - Main Campus. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Purdue University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematical Statistics & Probability 198
Statistics 64

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 IN, the home state for Purdue University - Main Campus.

Occupation Jobs in IN Average Salary in IN
Natural Sciences Managers 1,720 $65,270
Statisticians 440 $74,870
Actuaries 210 $100,950
Survey Researchers 100 $59,300

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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