Statistics at University of Chicago
If you are interested in studying Statistics, take a look at what University of Chicago. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
University of Chicago is in Chicago, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 108 statistics graduations were recorded at University of Chicago.
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Online Class Availability at University of Chicago
Distance learning is available at University of Chicago. Among 18,566 students, 102 (1%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Statistics Rankings at University of Chicago
These rankings give you a sense of how University of Chicago’s Statistics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 16 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #25 of 118 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #61 of 116 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #2 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #3 of 16 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #4 of 5 |
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #11 of 16 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #25 of 118 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #61 of 116 |
Earnings for Statistics Graduates from University of Chicago
Graduates of University of Chicago’s Statistics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $119,416 |
| 2 years | $89,492 |
| 3 years | $131,549 |
| 4 years | $144,308 |
| 5 years | $163,855 |
Is this above or below average for the school? At the four-year mark, Statistics graduates from University of Chicago earn a median of $144,308, compared with $98,855 for all University of Chicago graduates — about 46% higher than the school-wide median.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the student demographics for Statistics graduates at University of Chicago, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Statistics graduates at University of Chicago are 31% women (34) and 69% men (74).
Statistics Bachelor’s Program at University of Chicago
Of the 57 bachelor’s statistics graduates at University of Chicago, 37% were women (21) and 63% were men (36).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Statistics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 8 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 4 |
| Black / African American | 2 |
| Asian | 17 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 20 |
| Unknown | 3 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 46% of Statistics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Chicago, above the national average of 38%.*
Statistics Master’s Program at University of Chicago
Among the 45 master’s statistics graduates at University of Chicago, 27% were women (12) and 73% were men (33).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Statistics master’s degree recipients at University of Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 2 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 3 |
| Two or More Races | 2 |
| International (Nonresident) | 37 |
Minority students account for 13% of Statistics master’s degree recipients at University of Chicago, lower than the national average of 18%.*
Statistics Doctoral Program at University of Chicago
Among the 6 doctoral statistics graduates at University of Chicago, 17% were women (1) and 83% were men (5).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Statistics doctoral degree recipients at University of Chicago.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 5 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of Statistics doctoral degree recipients at University of Chicago, higher than 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 Chicago
The Statistics program at University of Chicago offers more specialized concentrations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Statistics | 108 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Statistics Graduates
Those who complete Statistics program at University of Chicago work across a variety of fields. Below are 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
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