Statisticians not only know how to gather complex numerical data, but they also know how to use it to solve practical problems. This expertise puts statisticians in high demand in government, medicine, and health care, business, and many sciences- and technology-related fields.
In this program, students will learn to design and analyze experiments, plan and interpret surveys, and explore relationships among social, physical, and biological variables. Depending on their background and career goals, students may learn how to apply this knowledge to a career in business and economics, crop and animal production, biological sciences, human behavior, education, engineering, energy, and the environment, or natural resource management.
