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Statistics at Western Michigan 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 Western Michigan University stacks up to those at other schools.

WMU is located in Kalamazoo, Michigan and approximately 19,887 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 3 stats majors received their bachelor's degree from WMU.

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

WMU Statistics Degrees Available

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

WMU Statistics Rankings

The stats major at WMU 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.

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in stats from WMU. This makes it the #80 most popular school for stats master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in stats, making the school the #63 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Stats Student Demographics at WMU

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

WMU Statistics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 stats majors earned their bachelor's degree from WMU. Of these graduates, 100% were men and 0% were women.

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About 100% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in stats at WMU 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 Western Michigan University with a bachelor's in stats.

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

WMU Statistics Master’s Program

42% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students graduated with a master's degree in stats from WMU. About 58% were men and 42% were women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 4
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

WMU also has a doctoral program available in stats. In 2021, 2 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 MI, the home state for Western Michigan 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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