Careers in Statistics
Health and Medicine
Industry & Operations Management
Banking and Finance
Academics
SUCCESS AFTER GRADUATION
Top employers from across the globe actively recruit graduates from our programs (undergraduate and graduate) and continue to search for the best and the brightest that we have to offer. Our graduates have found employment in a wide variety of fields, such as: insurance and financial sectors, market research firms, consumer product research, engineering and manufacturing, biotech and pharmaceutical, and multiple government agencies.
Listed below is just a small sampling of the possible jobs that a student of statistics could find themselves in after graduation. Each occupation title will take you to either the listing on the Bureau of Labor Statistics or Payscale sites so that you may research the listing more thoroughly.
OCCUPATION JOB DUTIES ENTRY-LEVEL EDUCATION
ACTUARIES
Actuaries analyze the financial costs of risk and uncertainty. They use mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to assess the risk that an event will occur, and they help businesses and clients develop policies that minimize the cost of that risk. Actuaries’ work is essential to the insurance industry. Bachelor’s degree
BUSINESS ANALYST
BIO-STATISTICIAN
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
Computer systems analysts study an organization’s current computer systems and procedures and design information systems solutions to help the organization operate more efficiently and effectively. They bring business and information technology (IT) together by understanding the needs and limitations of both. Bachelor’s degree
COST ESTIMATORS
DATA ANALYST
DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS
Data Modeler
DATA SCIENTIST IT
ECONOMISTS
Economists study the production and distribution of resources, goods, and services by collecting and analyzing data, researching trends, and evaluating economic issues. Master’s degree
FINANCIAL ANALYSTS
Financial analysts provide guidance to businesses and individuals making investment decisions. They assess the performance of stocks, bonds, and other types of investments. Bachelor’s degree
MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSTS
Market research analysts study market conditions to examine potential sales of a product or service. They help companies understand what products people want, who will buy them, and at what price. Bachelor’s degree
MATHEMATICIANS
Mathematicians conduct research to develop and understand mathematical principles. They also analyze data and apply mathematical techniques to help solve real-world problems. Master’s degree
OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYSTS
Operations research analysts use advanced mathematical and analytical methods to help organizations investigate complex issues, identify and solve problems, and make better decisions. Bachelor’s degree
POST SECONDARY TEACHERS
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER ENGINEER
SPORTS STATISTICIAN
STATISTICIANS
SURVEY RESEARCHERS
Survey researchers design and conduct surveys and analyze data. Surveys are used to collect factual data, such as employment and salary information, or to ask questions in order to understand people’s opinions, preferences, beliefs, or desires. Master’s degree
Careers in Statistics
Health and Medicine
Industry & Operations Management
Banking and Finance
Academics
SUCCESS AFTER GRADUATION
Top employers from across the globe actively recruit graduates from our programs (undergraduate and graduate) and continue to search for the best and the brightest that we have to offer. Our graduates have found employment in a wide variety of fields, such as: insurance and financial sectors, market research firms, consumer product research, engineering and manufacturing, biotech and pharmaceutical, and multiple government agencies.
Listed below is just a small sampling of the possible jobs that a student of statistics could find themselves in after graduation. Each occupation title will take you to either the listing on the Bureau of Labor Statistics or Payscale sites so that you may research the listing more thoroughly.
OCCUPATION JOB DUTIES ENTRY-LEVEL EDUCATION
ACTUARIES
Actuaries analyze the financial costs of risk and uncertainty. They use mathematics, statistics, and financial theory to assess the risk that an event will occur, and they help businesses and clients develop policies that minimize the cost of that risk. Actuaries’ work is essential to the insurance industry. Bachelor’s degree
BUSINESS ANALYST
BIO-STATISTICIAN
COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS
Computer systems analysts study an organization’s current computer systems and procedures and design information systems solutions to help the organization operate more efficiently and effectively. They bring business and information technology (IT) together by understanding the needs and limitations of both. Bachelor’s degree
COST ESTIMATORS
DATA ANALYST
DATABASE ADMINISTRATORS
Data Modeler
DATA SCIENTIST IT
ECONOMISTS
Economists study the production and distribution of resources, goods, and services by collecting and analyzing data, researching trends, and evaluating economic issues. Master’s degree
FINANCIAL ANALYSTS
Financial analysts provide guidance to businesses and individuals making investment decisions. They assess the performance of stocks, bonds, and other types of investments. Bachelor’s degree
MARKET RESEARCH ANALYSTS
Market research analysts study market conditions to examine potential sales of a product or service. They help companies understand what products people want, who will buy them, and at what price. Bachelor’s degree
MATHEMATICIANS
Mathematicians conduct research to develop and understand mathematical principles. They also analyze data and apply mathematical techniques to help solve real-world problems. Master’s degree
OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYSTS
Operations research analysts use advanced mathematical and analytical methods to help organizations investigate complex issues, identify and solve problems, and make better decisions. Bachelor’s degree
POST SECONDARY TEACHERS
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER ENGINEER
SPORTS STATISTICIAN
STATISTICIANS
SURVEY RESEARCHERS
Survey researchers design and conduct surveys and analyze data. Surveys are used to collect factual data, such as employment and salary information, or to ask questions in order to understand people’s opinions, preferences, beliefs, or desires. Master’s degree