Mathematics & Statistics at Carnegie Mellon University
If you are interested in studying Mathematics & Statistics, take a look at what Carnegie Mellon University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Carnegie Mellon University is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Carnegie Mellon University
Many students take online classes at Carnegie Mellon University. Among 15,888 students, 554 (3%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 3,497 (22%) took at least some classes online.
Mathematics & Statistics Rankings at Carnegie Mellon University
Use these rankings to compare Carnegie Mellon University’s Mathematics & Statistics program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #4 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 83 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #19 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #38 of 513 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #58 of 81 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #443 of 508 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Pennsylvania | #4 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #11 of 83 |
| Best Value | Pennsylvania | #19 of 27 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #38 of 513 |
| Best Value | Middle Atlantic (Region) | #58 of 81 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #443 of 508 |
Earnings for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates from Carnegie Mellon University
Those who finish Carnegie Mellon University’s Mathematics & Statistics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $88,787 |
| 2 years | $88,506 |
| 3 years | $103,853 |
| 4 years | $142,883 |
| 5 years | $155,025 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Mathematics & Statistics graduates from Carnegie Mellon University report median earnings of $142,883, compared with $134,648 for all Carnegie Mellon University graduates — about 6% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Mathematics & Statistics graduates from Carnegie Mellon University stands at $21,375.
Highest-Paying Careers for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates
Those who complete Mathematics & Statistics program at Carnegie Mellon University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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