Bachelor’s Degrees in Statistics
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Education Levels of Stats Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5,215 students earned their bachelor's degree in stats. This earns it the #79 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in stats at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 5,215 |
Master’s Degree | 3,901 |
Doctor’s Degree | 456 |
Graduate Certificate | 237 |
Basic Certificate | 169 |
Associate Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Stats Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in stats is $49,491. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $46,566 and the high is $58,242.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in stats is $21,000. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $24,125 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $18,642.
The median monthly payment of a stats graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $383.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue bachelor's degrees in stats. About 58.0% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 3,024 |
Women | 2,191 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of stats bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 996 |
Black or African American | 99 |
Hispanic or Latino | 321 |
White | 1,849 |
International Students | 1,705 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 245 |
Most Popular Stats Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 191 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in stats. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for stats students seekinga bachelor's degree is University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Roughly 52,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,446 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,635 per year. The stats program at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign awarded 396 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 37% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Santa Barbara is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in stats. Roughly 26,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. The stats program at University of California - Santa Barbara awarded 261 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 44% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 46% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of California - Davis. Roughly 39,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 239 bachelor's degrees were handed out to stats majors at UC Davis. About 46% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Purdue University - Main Campus. Roughly 46,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 198 bachelor's degrees were handed out to stats majors at Purdue. About 37% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Los Angeles comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stats. Each year, around 44,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 187 people received their bachelor's degree in stats from UCLA. Of these students, 48% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Brigham Young University - Provo comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stats. Roughly 36,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,700 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 171 people received their bachelor's degree in stats from BYU. Of these students, 28% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stats. Roughly 13,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,441 per year. The stats program at Carnegie Mellon University awarded 171 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 53% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Berkeley is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in stats. Each year, around 42,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 148 people received their bachelor's degree in stats from UC Berkeley. About 42% of this group were women, and 49% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in stats. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. The stats program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities awarded 127 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 36% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Wisconsin - Madison comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stats. Each year, around 44,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,273 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 122 people received their bachelor's degree in stats from UW - Madison. Of these students, 49% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 11th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Emory University. Roughly 13,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,800 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 113 bachelor's degrees were handed out to stats majors at Emory. Of these students, 51% were women and 35% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Connecticut comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stats. Roughly 27,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,030 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,532 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 100 people received their bachelor's degree in stats from UCONN. Of these students, 49% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,902 per year. The stats program at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor awarded 93 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 54% of this group were women, and 27% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Each year, around 89,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,189 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 88 people received their bachelor's degree in stats from Penn State University Park. Of these students, 41% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
North Carolina State University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in stats. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 83 people received their bachelor's degree in stats from NC State. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 35% were women.
Michigan State University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in stats. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,966 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,714 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 bachelor's degrees were handed out to stats majors at Michigan State. About 34% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Southern Methodist University. Each year, around 12,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,464 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,672 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 bachelor's degrees were handed out to stats majors at SMU. About 46% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Rutgers University - New Brunswick. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,180 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 67 people received their bachelor's degree in stats from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these students, 42% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Yale University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stats. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $45,700 per year. The stats program at Yale University awarded 64 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 28% were women and 61% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Miami University - Oxford comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in stats. Each year, around 18,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,806 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 63 bachelor's degrees were handed out to stats majors at Miami University - Oxford. Around 3% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to stats that offer bachelor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Mathematics | 21,425 |
Applied Mathematics | 4,800 |
Other Statistics | 505 |
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References
*The racial-ethnic minority student 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 percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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