Doctor’s Degrees in Statistics
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Education Levels of Stats Majors
In 2020-2021, 456 earned their doctor's degree in stats. This makes it the 52nd most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in stats at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| 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 Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for stats majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for stats majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in stats. About 62.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 284 |
| Women | 172 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of stats doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 23 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 83 |
| International Students | 325 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Stats Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 84 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in stats. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
North Carolina State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for stats majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. The stats program at North Carolina State University awarded 18 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 50% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in stats. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 doctor's degrees were handed out to stats majors at Florida State.
Texas A&M University - College Station is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in stats. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,578 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. The stats program at Texas A&M University - College Station awarded 17 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 24% of this group were women, and 6% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Wisconsin - Madison. Roughly 44,600 attend the school each year. 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, 16 people received their doctor's degree in stats from UW - Madison. Of these students, 50% were women and 6% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Pennsylvania State University - University Park. Roughly 89,800 attend the school each year. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 doctor's degrees were handed out to stats majors at Penn State University Park. About 46% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Iowa State University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in stats. Each year, around 31,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,140 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 doctor's degrees were handed out to stats majors at Iowa State.
University of Connecticut comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in stats. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. The stats program at University of Connecticut awarded 12 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in stats. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their doctor's degree in stats from U-M. About 42% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of California - Davis is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in stats. Each year, around 39,000 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 doctor's degrees were handed out to stats majors at UC Davis. About 45% of this group were women, and 18% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Each year, around 52,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 11 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of California - Los Angeles is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in stats. Roughly 44,500 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 - Los Angeles awarded 11 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 9th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Carnegie Mellon University. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 11 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 13th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Dallas. Roughly 28,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. The stats program at The University of Texas at Dallas awarded 10 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 13th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their doctor's degree in stats from UNC Chapel Hill. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 20% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Ohio State University - Main Campus. Roughly 61,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,018 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,560 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their doctor's degree in stats from Ohio State. About 33% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Purdue University - Main Campus comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in stats. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. The stats program at Purdue University - Main Campus awarded 9 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of Kentucky comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in stats. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,247 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,311 per year. The stats program at University of Kentucky awarded 8 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 17th most popular school in the country for stats majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Stanford University. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,473 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,315 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 doctor's degrees were handed out to stats majors at Stanford. Of these students, 25% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Virginia Tech comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in stats. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,750 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,098 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 doctor's degrees were handed out to stats majors at Virginia Tech. Of these students, 75% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of California - Berkeley is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in stats. Roughly 42,300 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. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their doctor's degree in stats from UC Berkeley. Of these students, 25% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to stats that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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| Mathematics | 1,149 |
| Applied Mathematics | 315 |
| Other Statistics | 30 |
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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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- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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