Mathematics & Statistics at Northeastern University
If you plan to study Mathematics & Statistics, take a look at what Northeastern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Northeastern University is located in Boston, MA.
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Online & Distance Learning at Northeastern University
Distance learning is available at Northeastern University. Among 32,553 students, 1,730 (5%) studied exclusively online and 7,507 (23%) took at least some classes online.
Mathematics & Statistics Rankings at Northeastern University
Rankings can help you compare Northeastern University’s Mathematics & Statistics program against peer institutions.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #4 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #6 of 44 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #13 of 21 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #29 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #33 of 513 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #446 of 508 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Massachusetts | #4 of 21 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | New England (Region) | #6 of 44 |
| Best Value | Massachusetts | #13 of 21 |
| Best Value | New England (Region) | #29 of 44 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #33 of 513 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #446 of 508 |
Earnings for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates from Northeastern University
Graduates of Northeastern 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 | $69,773 |
| 2 years | $64,196 |
| 3 years | $75,963 |
| 4 years | $90,232 |
| 5 years | $98,407 |
How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Mathematics & Statistics graduates from Northeastern University report median earnings of $90,232, compared with $102,524 for all Northeastern University graduates — about 12% lower than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Typical debt at graduation for Mathematics & Statistics graduates from Northeastern University is $21,750.
Top-Paying Careers for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates
Students who finish Mathematics & Statistics program at Northeastern University work across a variety of fields. Below 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 |
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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