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Statistics at Columbia University in the City of New York

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Statistics at Columbia University in the City of New York

If you are interested in studying statistics, you may want to check out the program at Columbia University in the City of New York. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and approximately 30,135 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 594 students received their master's degree in stats.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Statistics section at the bottom of this page.

Columbia Statistics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Stats
  • Doctorate Degree in Stats

Columbia Statistics Rankings

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in stats, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Stats Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the stats majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Statistics Master’s Program

55% Women
6% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 594 students who earned a master's degree in Statistics from Columbia in 2020-2021, 45% were men and 55% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in stats.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 32
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 27
International Students 518
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

Careers That Stats Grads May Go Into

A degree in stats can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Mathematical Science Professors 4,700 $105,070
Actuaries 2,320 $150,950
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Statisticians 1,120 $95,870
Survey Researchers 710 $74,130

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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