Statistics at Wayne State University

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 Wayne State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Wayne State is located in Detroit, Michigan and has a total student population of 26,241. Of the 4,208 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Wayne State University in 2021, 4 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.

Wayne State Statistics Degrees Available

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

Wayne State Statistics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks stats programs across the country. The following shows how Wayne State performed in these rankings.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The stats major at Wayne State 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
	34
Best Value Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	81
Best Value Statistics Schools	126

In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in stats from Wayne State. This makes it the #128 most popular school for stats master’s degree candidates in the country.

Stats Student Demographics at Wayne State

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

Wayne State Statistics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Statistics from Wayne State in 2020-2021, 25% were men and 75% were women. The typical stats bachelor's degree program is made up of only 43% women. So female students are more repesented at Wayne State since its program graduates 32% more women than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in stats at Wayne State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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

Wayne State Statistics Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in stats from Wayne State. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.

In the stats master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 26% better than the national average.*

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

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

Wayne State also has a doctoral program available in stats. In 2021, 0 student 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 MI, the home state for Wayne State University.

Occupation	Jobs in MI	Average Salary in MI
Mathematical Science Professors	1,730	$85,970
Natural Sciences Managers	1,570	$113,840
Statisticians	780	$80,920
Survey Researchers	240	$64,400

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 Del arte under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.