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Statistics at Northern Illinois University

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

NIU is located in Dekalb, Illinois and has a total student population of 16,769. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 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.

NIU Statistics Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Stats

NIU Statistics Rankings

Stats Student Demographics at NIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the stats majors at Northern Illinois University.

NIU Statistics Master’s Program

50% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 6 students who graduated with a master’s in stats from NIU in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northern Illinois University with a master's in stats.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

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 IL, the home state for Northern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Mathematical Science Professors 2,480 $66,600
Actuaries 1,950 $110,430
Natural Sciences Managers 1,950 $118,480
Statisticians 1,820 $89,040
Survey Researchers 1,590 $57,560

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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