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.

Degree Statistics

This program is offered at 17 institutions across the United States, with a total of 1461 degrees awarded annually.

Bachelor's Degrees

280

degrees awarded

Master's Degrees

186

degrees awarded

Doctoral Degrees

21

degrees awarded

Other Awards

974

awards given

Top Schools for Mathematical Statistics and Probability

These institutions offer the most degrees in this program, ranked by total annual completions.

Rank Institution Degrees
1 Purdue University-Main Campus
West Lafayette, IN
615
2 Columbia University in the City of New York
New York, NY
357
3 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
Ann Arbor, MI
114
4 Wake Forest University
Winston-Salem, NC
87
5 University of Miami
Coral Gables, FL
57
6 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, NC
51
7 University of Chicago
Chicago, IL
27
8 University of Nevada-Reno
Reno, NV
24
9 Carnegie Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
21
10 High Point University
High Point, NC
21
11 Harrisburg University of Science and Technology
Harrisburg, PA
18
12 Calvin University
Grand Rapids, MI
18
13 Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
12
14 George Mason University
Fairfax, VA
12
15 University of California-Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz, CA
12
16 University of the Incarnate Word
San Antonio, TX
9
17 Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
6