Mathematics & Statistics at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
What traits are you looking for in a school for Mathematics & Statistics, take a look at what University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Get started with the following essential facts.
University of Nebraska-Lincoln sits in Lincoln, NE.
Featured schools near , edit
Studying Online at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Distance learning is available at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Among 24,393 students, 1,697 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,051 (58%) took at least some classes online.
Mathematics & Statistics Rankings at University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Use these rankings to compare University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Mathematics & Statistics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nebraska | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #15 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #18 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #155 of 513 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #261 of 508 |
Doctoral-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nebraska | #1 of 2 |
| Best Value | Nebraska | #2 of 2 |
| Best Value | The Plains States (Region) | #15 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | The Plains States (Region) | #18 of 34 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #155 of 513 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #261 of 508 |
Earnings for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Those who finish University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Mathematics & Statistics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $64,552 |
| 2 years | $49,043 |
| 3 years | $53,700 |
| 4 years | $72,415 |
| 5 years | $79,132 |
How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? At the four-year mark, Mathematics & Statistics graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln report median earnings of $72,415, compared with $61,163 for all University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduates — about 18% higher than the school-wide median.
Median Debt at Graduation
Median student loan debt for Mathematics & Statistics graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln is $19,261.
Best-Paid Careers for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates
Those who complete Mathematics & Statistics program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Mathematics & 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 |
| Financial Risk Specialists | $127,364 |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | $126,371 |
| Bioinformatics Technicians | $121,896 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Survey Researchers | $108,538 |
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.