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Statistics at University of Georgia

If you plan to study Statistics, take a look at what University of Georgia. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

University of Georgia is in Athens, GA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 61 statistics graduations were recorded at University of Georgia.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Georgia

Many students take online classes at University of Georgia. Of 43,146 students, 1,664 (4%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 8,365 (19%) took at least some classes online.

Statistics Rankings at University of Georgia

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Georgia’s Statistics program against other schools offering the same major.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#2 of 3
Best Value	Georgia	#2 of 3
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#15 of 22
Best Value	Nationwide	#32 of 116
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#85 of 118

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Georgia	#2 of 3
Best Value	Georgia	#2 of 3
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#7 of 22
Best Schools (Quality)	Southeast (Region)	#15 of 22
Best Value	Nationwide	#32 of 116
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#85 of 118

Earnings for Statistics Graduates from University of Georgia

Those who finish University of Georgia’s Statistics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$49,825
2 years	$44,170
4 years	$70,287
5 years	$83,951

Is this above or below average for the school? Four years after graduating, Statistics graduates from University of Georgia earn a median of $70,287, compared with $65,444 for all University of Georgia graduates — about 7% higher than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Statistics graduates from University of Georgia stands at $19,306.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Statistics graduates at University of Georgia, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Statistics graduates at University of Georgia are 56% women (34) and 44% men (27).

Statistics Bachelor’s Program at University of Georgia

Among the 32 bachelor’s statistics degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 47% were women (15) and 53% were men (17).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	20
Hispanic / Latino	4
Black / African American	2
Asian	3
International (Nonresident)	3

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 28% of Statistics bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, below the national average of 38%.*

Statistics Master’s Program at University of Georgia

Of the 25 master’s statistics graduates at University of Georgia, 64% were women (16) and 36% were men (9).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Asian	5
International (Nonresident)	14

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 20% of Statistics master’s degree recipients at University of Georgia, above the national average of 18%.*

Statistics Doctoral Program at University of Georgia

Of the 4 doctoral statistics degrees awarded at University of Georgia, 75% were women (3) and 25% were men (1).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
International (Nonresident)	4

*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 Georgia

The Statistics program at University of Georgia includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Statistics	61

Best-Paid Careers for Statistics Graduates

Graduates of the Statistics program at University of Georgia pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for Statistics majors, 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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