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Statistics Schools in Massachusetts

In 2020-2021, 105 students earned their Stats degrees in MA.

In terms of popularity, Statistics is the 96th most popular major in the state out of a total 245 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Statistics Majors in Massachusetts

Stats majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 93
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Massachusetts, a stats major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of stats majors in Massachusetts is as follows:

  • Asian: 10.5%
  • Black or African American: 1.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 1.9%
  • White: 10.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 74.3%
  • Other Races: 1.9%
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Jobs for Statistics Grads in Massachusetts

There are 10,820 people in the state and 186,460 people in the nation working in stats jobs.

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Wages for Statistics Jobs in Massachusetts

Stats grads earn an average of $108,670 in the state and $92,600 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Massachusetts that offer stats degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
32,718 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 73% are considered full time. The student to faculty ratio is 10 to 1. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 1.40%.

#2

Harvard University

Cambridge
24 Degrees in Major Awarded
98% Graduation Rate
30,391 Total Students

An average student at Harvard will pay a net price of $13,872. It takes the average student 4.15 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time.

18 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
6,920 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 88% are considered full time. An average student at WPI will pay a net price of $42,835. The student loan default rate is 1.10% which is lower than average.

#4

Tufts University

Medford
14 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
12,219 Total Students

44% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.07 years to complete their degree at Tufts. The student loan default rate is 1.10% which is lower than average.

Statistics Careers in MA

Some of the careers stats majors go into include:

Job Title MA Job Growth MA Median Salary
Statisticians 36% $101,020
Actuaries 18% $100,970
Natural Sciences Managers 13% $164,590
Mathematical Science Professors 13% $75,910
Survey Researchers 3% $59,760

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to stats.

Major Annual Graduates in MA
Applied Mathematics 742
Mathematics 156

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