Statistics Graduate Certificates
There are 202 colleges and universities across the nation that offer agraduate certificate in Statistics. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and26% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 41.6% 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, 7,709 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 | 4,220 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,022 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 454 |
Earnings of Statistics Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate 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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in Statistics. About 61.6% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 77 |
| Women | 48 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Statistics graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41 | 32.8% |
| Asian | 15 | 12.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 4.0% |
| Black or African American | 7 | 5.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0.8% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1.6% |
| Race Unknown | 2 | 1.6% |
| International Students | 52 | 41.6% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 41.6% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Statistics Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 226 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Statistics. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Statistics students seeking a graduate certificate is University of California-Santa Barbara. This school awarded 405 graduate 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.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. This school awarded 401 graduate certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 311 people received their graduate 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-Davis is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 287 people received their graduate 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 comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 271 people received their graduate certificate in Statistics from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. This school awarded 182 graduate certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate 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 graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 178 people received their graduate 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 Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 173 people received their graduate 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 comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 166 people received their graduate certificate in Statistics from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. This school awarded 164 graduate certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 163 people received their graduate certificate in Statistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. This school awarded 150 graduate 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.
Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 143 people received their graduate certificate in Statistics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Emory University is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 135 graduate 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 graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 135 people received their graduate certificate in Statistics from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. This school awarded 133 graduate 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 comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. This school awarded 129 graduate certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Connecticut comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 124 people received their graduate certificate in Statistics from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University is a popular choice for Statistics majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 121 graduate certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Chicago comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Statistics. This school awarded 108 graduate certificates in Statistics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Statistics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Statistics that also offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mathematics and Statistics | 871 |
| Statistics, Other | 565 |
| Mathematical Statistics and Probability | 458 |
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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