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Statistics at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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

UIUC is located in Champaign, Illinois and has a total student population of 52,679. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 396 students received a bachelor's degree in stats from UIUC.

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

UIUC Statistics Degrees Available

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

UIUC Statistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the stats progam at UIUC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The stats major at UIUC 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
Most Popular Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 1
Most Focused Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 6
Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 20

In 2021, 111 students received their master’s degree in stats from UIUC. This makes it the #5 most popular school for stats master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in stats, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Earnings of UIUC Stats Graduates

The median salary of stats students who receive their bachelor's degree at UIUC is $63,699. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 29% higher than the national average of $49,491 for all stats bachelor's degree recipients.

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Stats Student Demographics at UIUC

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

UIUC Statistics Bachelor’s Program

37% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 396 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in stats from UIUC. About 63% were men and 37% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% 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 Illinois at Urbana-Champaign with a bachelor's in stats.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 97
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 54
International Students 222
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

UIUC Statistics Master’s Program

45% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 55% of stats master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 101
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

UIUC also has a doctoral program available in stats. In 2021, 11 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 IL, the home state for University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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