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Statistics at Southern Methodist University

52 Bachelor's Degrees
27 Master's Degrees
4 Doctor's Degrees
Statistics is one of the majors in the mathematics & statistics program at Southern Methodist University.

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. Also, learn how SMU ranks among other schools offering degrees in stats.

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Statistics Degrees Available at SMU

SMU Stats Rankings

The bachelor's program at SMU was ranked #22 on College Factual's Best Schools for stats list. It is also ranked #2 in Texas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 18
Best Statistics Schools 22

Popularity of Stats at SMU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Southern Methodist University handed out 52 bachelor's degrees in statistics. This is a decrease of 22% over the previous year when 67 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 27 students received their master’s degree in stats from SMU. This makes it the #37 most popular school for stats master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in stats in 2022, making the school the #43 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Stats Graduates from SMU Make?

$76,759 Bachelor's Median Salary

Salary of Stats Graduates with a Bachelor's Degree

Stats majors who earn their bachelor's degree from SMU go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $76,759 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $60,216 for all stats bachelor's degree recipients.

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How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Stats from SMU Cost?

$64,460 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

SMU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at SMU paid an average of $2,389 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $57,212 $57,212
Fees $7,248 $7,248
Books and Supplies $800 $800
On Campus Room and Board $18,230 $18,230
On Campus Other Expenses $2,600 $2,600

Learn more about SMU tuition and fees.

SMU Statistics Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 52 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in stats from SMU in 2022, 63% were men and 37% were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 23
Non-Resident Aliens 15
Other Races 3

Does SMU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Stats?

Online degrees for the SMU stats bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the SMU Online Learning page.

SMU Statistics Master’s Program Diversity

In the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in stats from SMU. About 35% of these graduates were women and the other 65% were men.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 65% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 13
Non-Resident Aliens 3
Other Races 0

SMU Stats Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the stats majors at Southern Methodist University.

Majors Similar to Stats

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics 85
Mathematics 82

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