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Statistics at Northwestern University

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

Northwestern is located in Evanston, Illinois and approximately 22,603 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 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.

Northwestern Statistics Degrees Available

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

Northwestern Statistics Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in stats, making the school the #37 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Stats Student Demographics at Northwestern

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

Northwestern Statistics Master’s Program

54% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The stats program at Northwestern awarded 13 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 46% of these degrees went to men with the other 54% going to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 9
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 Northwestern 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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