Statistics Basic Certificates
There are 258 schools in the United States where you can earn abasic certificate in Statistics. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about49% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 13.2% of Statistics graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Statistics Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 9,603 degrees were awarded toStatistics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Statistics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 5,130 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,974 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 486 |
Earnings of Statistics Majors With Basic Certificates (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with abasic certificate in Statistics of $87,729 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $70,565 |
| 4 years | $87,729 |
| 5 years | $105,293 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Statistics students with their basic certificate.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue basic certificates in Statistics. About 53.7% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 110 |
| Women | 95 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Statistics graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 78 | 38.0% |
| Asian | 63 | 30.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 | 8.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 1.0% |
| Two or More Races | 11 | 5.4% |
| Race Unknown | 7 | 3.4% |
| International Students | 27 | 13.2% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 13.2% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Statistics Programs for Basic Certificates
There are 285 colleges that offer a basic certificate in Statistics. Learn more about the most popular below:
Columbia University in the City of New York tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Statistics majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 504 people received their basic certificate in Statistics from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 455 people received their basic certificate in Statistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Statistics. This school awarded 420 basic certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Barbara is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 405 people received their basic certificate in Statistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 360 basic certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Davis comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Statistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 287 people received their basic certificate in Statistics from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University-Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Statistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 273 people received their basic certificate in Statistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Statistics. This school awarded 203 basic certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Carnegie Mellon University is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 188 people received their basic certificate in Statistics from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Virginia-Main Campus is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 178 basic certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 173 people received their basic certificate in Statistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their basic certificate. This school awarded 166 basic certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Statistics. This school awarded 164 basic certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Emory University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Statistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 160 people received their basic certificate in Statistics from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Statistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 150 people received their basic certificate in Statistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Statistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 143 people received their basic certificate in Statistics from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Statistics. This school awarded 138 basic certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 135 people received their basic certificate in Statistics from this school. Graduates who complete their basic certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering basic certificates in Statistics. This school awarded 133 basic certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their basic certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 129 people received their basic certificate in Statistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Statistics Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Statistics, General | 7,709 |
| Mathematics and Statistics | 871 |
| Statistics, Other | 565 |
| Mathematical Statistics and Probability | 458 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Statistics that also offer basic certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 25,518 |
| Applied Mathematics | 11,002 |
| Mathematics and Statistics, Other | 575 |
| Applied Statistics | 572 |
| MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS | — |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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