Statistics (BS)

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.

Quick facts

Next start date: 05/18/2026
Total classes: 40
Weeks per class: 7.5
Credit hours: 120

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: 21.8%
Salary: $125,770

Biostatisticians

Growth: 8.5%
Salary: $103,300

Clinical Data Managers

Growth: 33.5%
Salary: $112,590

Clinical Research Coordinators

Growth: 3.7%
Salary: $161,180

Data Scientists

Growth: 33.5%
Salary: $112,590

Survey Researchers

Growth: -5.2%
Salary: $63,380

Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other

Growth: 4.0%
Salary: $71,490

Mathematicians

Growth: -0.7%
Salary: $121,680

Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary

Growth: 2.3%
Salary: $79,350

Statisticians

Growth: 8.5%
Salary: $103,300