Illinois · Applied Statistics

Best Applied Statistics institutions in Illinois, ranked by earnings

The Applied Statistics program focuses on the mathematical science of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. It prepares students to apply statistical methods across various disciplines, equipping them with the skills necessary to…

Institutions
1
offering CIP 27.06
States offered
9
with a program page
Degrees / yr
11
IPEDS completions 2026
Median grad earnings
1 year after graduation
With earnings data
0
College Scorecard
Median net price
$28,141
IPEDS 2026
Avg graduation rate
68%
IPEDS 2026
State pay · Statisticians
$121,380
BLS OEWS 2024

1 institutions offering Applied Statistics in Illinois

Graduate earnings are not yet reported for these institutions; ordered by completions.

#InstitutionGrad earnings (1 yr)CompletionsGrad rateNet priceMedian debt
1DePaul University
Chicago Private not-for-profit
1168%$28,141

Career outlook

What this program leads to: Statisticians (SOC 15-2041).

Projected growth (2024–2034)
+8.5%
Much faster than average
Openings / yr (US)
~2,000
BLS Employment Projections
US median wage
$103,300
typically Master's degree

Top skills

MathematicsReading ComprehensionCritical ThinkingSpeakingActive ListeningActive Learning

What Statisticians earn in Illinois

Jobs in Illinois
490
BLS OEWS May 2024
State average pay
$121,380
median $116,860
Best-paying metro
$124,090
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN

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Common questions

Answers for students comparing Applied Statistics programs in Illinois.

How much do Statisticians earn in Illinois?+

The average annual wage for Statisticians in Illinois is $121,380 (median $116,860), across about 490 jobs. Source: BLS OEWS, May 2024.

What is the focus of the Applied Statistics program?+

The Applied Statistics program focuses on the mathematical science of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data. It prepares students to apply statistical methods across various disciplines, equipping them with the skills necessary to…

What skills will I develop in this program?+

You will develop mathematics, reading comprehension, critical thinking, speaking, and related professional skills.

What is the job outlook for Statisticians?+

The national job outlook is about +8.5% growth with around 2,000 annual openings (BLS Employment Projections 2024–2034).

What is the typical education requirement?+

A Master's degree is the typical entry-level education for this field (BLS).

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