Statistics at Western Illinois University
If you plan to study Statistics, consider the program at Western Illinois University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.
Western Illinois University sits in Macomb, IL.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 65 statistics degrees were granted at Western Illinois University.
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Studying Online at Western Illinois University
Online coursework is an option at Western Illinois University. Among 6,332 students, 1,607 (25%) studied exclusively online and 2,917 (46%) took at least some classes online.
Statistics Rankings at Western Illinois University
Use these rankings to compare Western Illinois University’s Statistics program against other schools offering the same major.
Master’s-Level Rankings
| Ranking | Scope | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Best Value | Great Lakes (Region) | #1 of 16 |
| Best Value | Illinois | #1 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Illinois | #3 of 5 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Great Lakes (Region) | #7 of 16 |
| Best Value | Nationwide | #9 of 116 |
| Best Schools (Quality) | Nationwide | #45 of 118 |
Student Demographics & Diversity
The following sections describe the composition of Statistics graduates at Western Illinois University, broken down by degree level.
Looking at the program as a whole, Statistics graduates at Western Illinois University are 46% women (30) and 54% men (35).
Statistics Master’s Program at Western Illinois University
Of the 65 master’s statistics graduates at Western Illinois University, 46% were women (30) and 54% were men (35).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Statistics master’s degree recipients at Western Illinois University.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| Black / African American | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 64 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 2% of Statistics master’s degree recipients at Western Illinois University, below the national average of 18%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
More Specific Statistics Concentrations at Western Illinois University
This Statistics program at Western Illinois University includes the following sub-specializations:
| Concentration | Graduates |
|---|---|
| Statistics | 65 |
Highest-Paying Careers for Statistics Graduates
Students who finish Statistics program at Western Illinois University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the highest-paying 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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