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Mathematics & Statistics at Boston College

Mathematics & Statistics at Boston College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mathematics & Statistics, you may want to check out the program at Boston College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, MA.

Online & Distance Learning at Boston College

Online coursework is an option at Boston College. Among 15,432 students, 732 (5%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,039 (13%) took at least some classes online.

Mathematics & Statistics Rankings at Boston College

Use these rankings to compare Boston College’s Mathematics & Statistics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #2 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #4 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #16 of 513
Best Value Massachusetts #20 of 21
Best Value New England (Region) #40 of 44
Best Value Nationwide #487 of 508

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #2 of 21
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #4 of 44
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #16 of 513
Best Value Massachusetts #20 of 21
Best Value New England (Region) #40 of 44
Best Value Nationwide #487 of 508

Earnings for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates from Boston College

Students who complete Boston College’s Mathematics & Statistics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Mathematics & Statistics at Boston College
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $61,790
2 years $70,596
3 years $76,662
4 years $98,946
5 years $113,093

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Mathematics & Statistics graduates from Boston College take home a median $98,946, compared with $92,382 for all Boston College graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.

Mathematics & Statistics earnings compared with all majors at Boston College

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Mathematics & Statistics graduates from Boston College is $18,025.

Best-Paid Careers for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates

Graduates of the Mathematics & Statistics program at Boston College work across a variety of fields. Here are the highest-paying careers for Mathematics & Statistics graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists $179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts $143,840
Natural Sciences Managers $132,227
Statisticians $130,349
Financial Risk Specialists $127,364
Financial Quantitative Analysts $126,371
Bioinformatics Technicians $121,896
Biostatisticians $121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators $110,931
Survey Researchers $108,538

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