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Statistics Schools in Pennsylvania

732 students earned Stats degrees in Pennsylvania in the 2020-2021 year.

In terms of popularity, Statistics is the 62nd most popular major in the state out of a total 338 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Statistics Majors in Pennsylvania

Stats majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 402
Master’s Degree 201
Post-Master’s Certificate 83
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 83
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 36
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 36
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 10
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 10
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 10

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, a stats major is more popular with men than with women.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of stats majors in Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 22.4%
  • Black or African American: 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 2.5%
  • White: 34.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 33.7%
  • Other Races: 5.2%
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Jobs for Statistics Grads in Pennsylvania

There are 12,820 people in the state and 186,460 people in the nation working in stats jobs.

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Wages for Statistics Jobs in Pennsylvania

Stats grads earn an average of $85,180 in the state and $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Pennsylvania that offer stats degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

253 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
89,816 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it.

225 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
13,519 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.19 years to graduate. The full-time teacher rate is 92%. This private school has an average net price of $36,775.

83 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

An average student at UPenn will pay a net price of $25,046. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $80,445 after earning their degree at this institution. 57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

43 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

A typical student attending Pitt will pay a net price of $27,058. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. 78% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

#5

Temple University

Philadelphia
41 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,659 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $23,888.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
17,719 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $46,701 a year. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 85% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1.

#7

Robert Morris University

Moon Township
16 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
4,134 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $45,758 a year. 100% of the teachers are full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 99% get financial aid.

#8

Lehigh University

Bethlehem
15 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
7,067 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $79,832 a year. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Lehigh. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.

5 Degrees in Major Awarded
54% Graduation Rate
6,885 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.32 years. The 5.90% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 70%.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
41% Graduation Rate
3,997 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $32,880 a year. An average student at Harrisburg University of Science and Technology will pay a net price of $14,494.

Statistics Careers in PA

Some of the careers stats majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Statisticians 33% $77,310
Mathematicians 25% $68,890
Actuaries 22% $103,870
Natural Sciences Managers 8% $130,970
Mathematical Science Professors 8% $77,660
Survey Researchers 4% $58,750

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to stats.

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Mathematics 1,302
Applied Mathematics 696
Other Statistics 57
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