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Overview for Mathematical Statistics and Probability

A program that focuses on the mathematical theory underlying statistical methods and their use. Includes instruction in probability theory parametric and non-parametric inference, sequential analysis, multivariate analysis, Bayesian analysis, experimental design, time series analysis, resampling, robust statistics, limit theory, infinite particle systems, stochastic processes, martingales, Markov processes, and Banach spaces.

Careers for Mathematical Statistics and Probability Majors

A major in Mathematical Statistics and Probability is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Mathematical Statistics and Probability

Top 2 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Mathematical Statistics and Probability among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
 3
(0.2%)
Most Selective$40,300 
University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
 1
(0.0%)
Highly Selective$34,834 
1
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.