Mathematics & Statistics at Western Illinois University
If you are interested in studying Mathematics & Statistics, take a look at what Western Illinois University. Get started with the following essential facts.
Western Illinois University is in Macomb, IL.
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Online Class Availability at Western Illinois University
Distance learning is available at Western Illinois University. Of 6,332 students, 1,607 (25%) studied exclusively online and 2,917 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Mathematics & Statistics Rankings at Western Illinois University
These rankings give you a sense of how Western Illinois University’s Mathematics & Statistics program to other colleges that offer this major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 60 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #1 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #4 of 14 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #14 of 60 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #85 of 513 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #96 of 508 |
Earnings for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates from Western Illinois University
Those who finish Western Illinois University’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 | $41,248 |
Top-Paying Careers for Mathematics & Statistics Graduates
Students who finish Mathematics & Statistics program at Western Illinois University go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid 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
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