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Statistics at University of California-Berkeley

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

University of California-Berkeley is located in Berkeley, CA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 166 statistics degrees were granted at University of California-Berkeley.

Online Class Availability at University of California-Berkeley

Many students take online classes at University of California-Berkeley. Among 45,882 students, 1,793 (4%) studied exclusively online and 7,867 (17%) took at least some classes online.

Statistics Rankings at University of California-Berkeley

Use these rankings to compare University of California-Berkeley’s Statistics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#3 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#4 of 19
Best Value	California	#11 of 16
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#13 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#23 of 118
Best Value	Nationwide	#28 of 116

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	California	#3 of 16
Best Schools (Quality)	Far Western (Region)	#4 of 19
Best Value	California	#11 of 16
Best Value	Far Western (Region)	#13 of 19
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#23 of 118
Best Value	Nationwide	#28 of 116

Earnings for Statistics Graduates from University of California-Berkeley

Students who complete University of California-Berkeley’s Statistics program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$70,227
2 years	$69,338
3 years	$84,255
4 years	$102,151
5 years	$145,658

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Statistics graduates from University of California-Berkeley take home a median $102,151, compared with $106,510 for all University of California-Berkeley graduates — about 4% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Statistics graduates from University of California-Berkeley is $16,165.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the diversity of Statistics graduates at University of California-Berkeley, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Statistics graduates at University of California-Berkeley are 45% women (75) and 55% men (91).

Statistics Bachelor’s Program at University of California-Berkeley

Of the 114 bachelor’s statistics graduates at University of California-Berkeley, 48% were women (55) and 52% were men (59).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Statistics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	5
Asian	47
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Two or More Races	9
International (Nonresident)	42
Unknown	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 54% of Statistics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, above the national average of 38%.*

Statistics Master’s Program at University of California-Berkeley

Among the 42 master’s statistics graduates at University of California-Berkeley, 38% were women (16) and 62% were men (26).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Statistics master’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	4
Hispanic / Latino	2
Asian	8
Two or More Races	3
International (Nonresident)	25

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 31% of Statistics master’s degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, above the national average of 18%.*

Statistics Doctoral Program at University of California-Berkeley

Of the 10 doctoral statistics degrees awarded at University of California-Berkeley, 40% were women (4) and 60% were men (6).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Statistics doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	1
International (Nonresident)	4
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Statistics doctoral degree recipients at University of California-Berkeley, above the national average of 7%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Statistics Concentrations at University of California-Berkeley

This Statistics program at University of California-Berkeley offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Statistics	166

Top-Paying Careers for Statistics Graduates

Graduates of the Statistics program at University of California-Berkeley work across a variety of fields. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for 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
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Survey Researchers	$108,538
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Actuaries	$69,100

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.