by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Cornell ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in stats.
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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for stats majors, Cornell came in at #6. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #2 in New York.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 5 |
| Best Statistics Graduate Degree Schools | 5 |
| Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools | 5 |
| Best Statistics Schools | 6 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Cornell University handed out 37 bachelor's degrees in statistics. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 40 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 50 students received their master’s degree in stats from Cornell. This makes it the #16 most popular school for stats master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in stats in 2022, making the school the #21 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Stats majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Cornell go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $82,531 a year. This is higher than $60,216, which is the national median for all stats bachelor's degree recipients.
In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at Cornell was $1,750 per credit hour for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $65,204 | $65,204 |
| Fees | $810 | $810 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,354 | $1,354 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $18,554 | $18,554 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,218 | $2,218 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 37 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in stats from Cornell. About 57% were men and 43% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in stats.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 10 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Cornell does not offer an online option for its stats bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cornell Online Learning page.
For the most recent academic year available, 46% of stats master's degrees went to men and 54% went to women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in stats.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 6 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 57 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the stats majors at Cornell University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 114 |
| Applied Mathematics | 23 |
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