Statistics at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has a total student population of 52,017. Of the 9,414 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Minnesota - Twin Cities in 2021, 127 of them were statistics majors.

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

UMN Twin Cities Statistics Degrees Available

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

UMN Twin Cities Statistics Rankings

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

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The stats major at UMN Twin Cities 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 Schools	16
Most Popular Statistics Master’s Degree Schools	48
Most Focused Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools	51

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in stats from UMN Twin Cities. This makes it the #49 most popular school for stats master’s degree candidates in the country.

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.

How Much Do Stats Graduates from UMN Twin Cities Make?

The median salary of stats students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMN Twin Cities is $47,509. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $49,491 for all stats students.

Stats Student Demographics at UMN Twin Cities

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

UMN Twin Cities Statistics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 127 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in stats from UMN Twin Cities. About 64% were men and 36% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	45
International Students	66
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UMN Twin Cities Statistics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 stats majors earned their master's degree from UMN Twin Cities. Of these graduates, 40% were men and 60% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	12
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

UMN Twin Cities also has a doctoral program available in stats. In 2021, 6 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Applied Mathematics
• 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 MN, the home state for University of Minnesota - Twin Cities.

Occupation	Jobs in MN	Average Salary in MN
Natural Sciences Managers	1,490	$125,780
Statisticians	820	$95,930
Mathematical Science Professors	730	$80,870
Actuaries	520	$116,150

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 AlexiusHoratius under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.