Statistics (BS)
Gain the quantitative skills you need to make an impact in any industry when you pursue an online Bachelor of Science in statistics from Arizona State University. In this program, you’ll delve into the art and science of statistics, including collecting, organizing and communicating data findings to stakeholders. Upon graduating, you’ll find positions across the public, private and nonprofit sectors that require professionals who can turn data into decisions.
Online statistics courses
The courses in this program will build your foundation in statistics and focus on practical applications. You’ll gain exposure to a variety of topics such as formulating and solving supervised and unsupervised learning problems, statistical modeling, experiment design, communicating statistical findings and more. You’ll also complete a capstone project virtually with real stakeholders to apply your theoretical knowledge and use your skills to solve a data-driven problem.
STP 280: Probability and Statistics for Researchers (QTRS OR CS)
STP 281: Statistical Analysis for Researchers
STP 310: Design and Analysis of Experiments
STP 311: Regression and Time Series Analyses
STP 315: Statistical Computing
STP 421: Probability
STP 427: Mathematical Statistics
The jobs you could get with a bachelor’s in statistics
This bachelor’s in statistics prepares you to seek a variety of positions including statistician, data scientist, business analyst, market researcher and systems analyst, among many others. If you want to continue to advanced studies, you’ll be well-equipped for graduate education in statistics, business analytics and any field that applies statistical methods. Additional potential career paths include, but aren’t limited to:
Actuaries
Growth: 23.2%
Salary: $113,990
Biostatisticians
Growth: 31.6%
Salary: $98,920
Clinical Data Managers
Growth: 35.2%
Salary: $103,500
Clinical Research Coordinators
Growth: 4.8%
Salary: $144,440
Data Scientists
Growth: 35.2%
Salary: $103,500
Survey Researchers
Growth: -3.8%
Salary: $60,410
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other
Growth: 6.2%
Salary: $71,700
Mathematicians
Growth: 2.2%
Salary: $112,110
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Growth: 3.2%
Salary: $77,420
Statisticians
Growth: 31.6%
Salary: $98,920