by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Virginia Tech ranks in comparison to other schools with stats programs.
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The bachelor's program at Virginia Tech was ranked #51 on College Factual's Best Schools for stats list. It is also ranked #3 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Virginia Tech handed out 30 bachelor's degrees in statistics. This is a decrease of 19% over the previous year when 37 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in stats from Virginia Tech. This makes it the #119 most popular school for stats master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 8 students received their doctoral degrees in stats in 2021, making the school the #17 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Stats majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Virginia Tech go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $40,729 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $49,491 for all stats students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Virginia Tech, stats students borrow a median amount of $15,500 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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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the stats majors at Virginia Tech.
Of the 30 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Statistics from Virginia Tech in 2020-2021, 63% were men and 37% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 63% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a bachelor's in stats.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Of the 5 students who earned a master's degree in Statistics from Virginia Tech in 2020-2021, 60% were men and 40% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Virginia Tech with a master's in stats.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Applied Mathematics | 132 |
| Mathematics | 92 |
| Applied Statistics | 11 |
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