Statistics
- Department
- Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics
- Area of Study
- Supplementary Major
- Degree Type
- Bachelor of Science
Today, data are pervasive in the physical and biological sciences, technology, healthcare, and business. Making valid conclusions, predictions and decisions based on data is statistics. A bachelor of science in statistics from the Department of Applied and Computational Mathematics and Statistics (ACMS) prepares graduates for a wide variety of jobs including: Analysis of investment data in the banking industry Identification of patterns in translation data for online sales Estimation of actuarial risk in the insurance industry Analysis of political surveys Analysis of performance data in manufacturing