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Mathematics & Statistics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Mathematics & Statistics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

If you plan to study Mathematics & Statistics, take a look at what Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University sits in Blacksburg, VA.

Studying Online at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Online coursework is an option at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Among 38,857 students, 1,577 (4%) studied exclusively online and 19,313 (50%) took at least some classes online.

Mathematics & Statistics Rankings at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Use these rankings to compare Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University’s Mathematics & Statistics program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #6 of 13
Best Value Virginia #10 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #24 of 82
Best Value Southeast (Region) #64 of 81
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #166 of 513
Best Value Nationwide #385 of 508

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Virginia #6 of 13
Best Value Virginia #10 of 13
Best Schools (Quality) Southeast (Region) #24 of 82
Best Value Southeast (Region) #64 of 81
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #166 of 513
Best Value Nationwide #385 of 508

Earnings for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Those who finish Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University’s Mathematics & Statistics program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Mathematics & Statistics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $48,946
2 years $45,337
3 years $58,011
4 years $67,332
5 years $71,412

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Mathematics & Statistics graduates from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University take home a median $67,332, compared with $77,896 for all Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University graduates — about 14% lower than the school-wide median.

Mathematics & Statistics earnings compared with all majors at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Mathematics & Statistics graduates from Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University is $19,375.

Best-Paid Careers for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates

Those who complete Mathematics & Statistics program at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying careers for Mathematics & 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
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

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