Statistics at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Statistics section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Madison Statistics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Stats
• Master’s Degree in Stats

UW - Madison Statistics Rankings

There were 16 students who received their doctoral degrees in stats, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Stats Student Demographics at UW - Madison

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

UW - Madison Statistics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 59% of stats master's degrees went to men and 41% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	15
International Students	61
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Statistics

Statistics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Wisconsin - Madison. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Statistics	88

Related Majors

• Mathematics

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Mathematical Science Professors	820	$85,150
Actuaries	690	$106,850
Natural Sciences Managers	610	$106,110
Statisticians	580	$82,330
Survey Researchers	80	$48,010

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Czar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.