Statistics at University of Chicago

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 University of Chicago stacks up to those at other schools.

UChicago is located in Chicago, Illinois and approximately 17,834 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.

UChicago Statistics Degrees Available

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

UChicago Statistics Rankings

The stats major at UChicago 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 6 students who received their doctoral degrees in stats, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Stats Student Demographics at UChicago

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

UChicago Statistics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 73% of stats bachelor's degrees went to men and 27% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% more racial-ethnic minorities in its stats bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	11
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UChicago Statistics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 71% of stats master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	57
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Statistics

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Statistics	274
Mathematical Statistics & Probability	9

Related Majors

• Mathematics
• Applied Mathematics

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 University of Chicago.

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 Leefon under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.