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Statistics at Purdue University - Main Campus

198 Bachelor's Degrees
51 Master's Degrees
9 Doctor's Degrees
The Statistics major is part of the mathematics & statistics program at Purdue University - Main Campus.

We'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. In addition, we cover how Purdue ranks in comparison to other schools with stats programs.

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Statistics Degrees Available at Purdue

Purdue Stats Rankings

Purdue is in the top 10% of the country for stats. More specifically it was ranked #11 out of 132 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Indiana.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Colleges for Statistics (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income Over $110k) 1
Best Statistics Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 1
Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 2
Best Statistics Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Statistics Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (With Aid) 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $75-$110k) 3
Best Statistics Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 3
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics 3
Best Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools 3
Best Value Colleges for Statistics 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics 4
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $75-$110k) 4
Best Value Colleges for Statistics (With Aid) 5
Best Value Colleges for Statistics (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $75-$110k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $30-$48k) 5
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $48-$75k) 5
Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 5
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Statistics 5
Best Value Colleges for Statistics (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Statistics (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Colleges for Statistics (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $48-$75k) 6
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $30-$48k) 6
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $0-$30k) 6
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Statistics 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Statistics 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (Income $0-$30k) 7
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (With Aid) 7
Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Statistics (With Aid) 9
Best Statistics Schools 11
Best Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 11
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Statistics Graduates 11
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Statistics Graduates 14
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Statistics Graduates 14
Best Statistics Master’s Degree Schools 15
Best Statistics Graduate Degree Schools 16
Highest Paid Statistics Graduates 20

Popularity of Stats at Purdue

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Purdue University - Main Campus handed out 198 bachelor's degrees in statistics. This is an increase of 2% over the previous year when 195 degrees were handed out.

In 2021, 51 students received their master’s degree in stats from Purdue. This makes it the #15 most popular school for stats master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 9 students received their doctoral degrees in stats in 2021, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Stats Graduates from Purdue Make?

$68,741 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Stats Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

The median salary of stats students who receive their bachelor's degree at Purdue is $68,741. This is higher than $49,491, which is the national median for all stats bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Student Debt Do Stats Graduates from Purdue Have?

$19,500 Bachelor's Median Debt

Student Debt of Stats Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

While getting their bachelor's degree at Purdue, stats students borrow a median amount of $19,500 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all stats bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $21,000.

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The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the stats program at Purdue is $251 per month.

Purdue Stats Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the stats majors at Purdue University - Main Campus.

Purdue Statistics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of stats bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in stats.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 25
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 7
White 79
Non-Resident Aliens 79
Other Races 6

Purdue Statistics Master’s Program

The stats program at Purdue awarded 51 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 63% of these degrees went to men with the other 37% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Purdue University - Main Campus with a master's in stats.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
Non-Resident Aliens 46
Other Races 0

Majors Similar to Stats

Related Major Annual Graduates
Mathematics 116
Applied Mathematics 5

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