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The Bachelor of Science in Statistics curriculum provides foundational training for careers in statistics and data science, and also prepares students for graduate study in statistics or related fields such as analytics.
- Statistics Major
View the current degree requirements. In addition to meeting...
- Statistics Major
View the current degree requirements. In addition to meeting the university’s General Education Program requirements, all statistics majors must take: Foundational Courses in Mathematics (18 credits) Three semesters of calculus: MA 141, MA 241, MA 242; Additional mathematics: MA 225, MA 305 or MA 405
Where can I find degree requirements for a Statistics Major? Current graduation requirements for Statistics majors are found on the university catalog pages, including a recommended Semester Sequence to guide your course selections as you progress through your degree.
Major Opportunities. While NC State is known for its STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) programs, 43% of our incoming students are pursuing a non-STEM program. Explore all majors.
Most statistics majors decide to go to a graduate program in biostats, stats, or analytics. The job opportunistic are much better with a graduate degree and there are quick grad programs like the masters in stats at state and the masters in analytics (only one year each).
Congratulations on deciding to become a Statistics Major at NC State! We are excited to begin the process of working with you to reach your educational goals. New Statistics majors will participate in the Self-Registration Program, which allows you to register for your classes online before New Student Orientation.
Acceptance Rate: NCSU has a relatively competitive admissions process, with an acceptance rate hovering around 40%, depending on the year and the applicant pool. Average GPA: NCSU admits students with strong academic backgrounds; the average high school GPA for accepted students is typically around 3.9 on an unweighted 4.0 scale.
