Mathematics - Statistics
Purdue University in West Lafayette
The Mathematics and Statistics major provides students the opportunity to specialize in statistical analysis.Plan of Study
Mathematics - Statistics WebpageTransfer to Mathematics - Statistics
Purdue admits to individual majors. Transfer students must meet Purdue's overall transfer criteria, as well as any major-specific requirements. Before you apply, check the closed programs page to confirm this major is open to transfer students. If it is, refer to the information below for major-specific transfer criteria.
Minimum GPA: 2.5
Additional Requirements: Additional Requirements: Completion of at least one semester of college-level calculus equivalent to MA 16100 or MA 16500 with a grade of C or higher.
Contact Information
Director of Recruiting, College of Science
(765) 494-1990
sciencerecruiting@purdue.edu
Careers in Mathematics - Statistics
Many math graduates choose to continue their education in professional schools such as law, business, or medical schools.
Others choose to teach. Others pursue graduate school in mathematics, engineering, computational finance, and other areas.
Job options include positions such as database managers, programming, actuarial work, software engineering, military work, insurance, banking, and finance.