Statistics, B.S.

As a student in Vermont State’s B.S. in Statistics program, you’ll gain real-world experience in collecting, organizing, and analyzing data using inferential statistics. These skills prepare you for a variety of jobs in statistics in multiple fields, such as healthcare, law, politics, engineering, finance, and more. You’ll be prepared to stand out in your career by making smart, data-driven decisions.

Statistics is one of the most in-demand career fields. Jobs for graduates with a statistics major are projected to grow 33 percent through 2030, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. In the Statistics program at Vermont State, you’ll build important critical-thinking skills to become the type of well-rounded problem-solver employers need.

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Why Study Statistics at Vermont State?

  • Career Success: Statistics careers span a wide range for our graduates, who have made an impact in positions in computer programming, market research, system analysis, education, and other areas.   
  • A Curious Mind: Our approach to education is multidisciplinary, so you’ll develop an active curiosity that opens you up to new statistics major jobs and different ways to use your skills as you grow in your career.    
  • A Place to Explore: Vermont State’s Statistics program will prepare you to take on challenges. You’ll strengthen important analytical and problem-solving skills, learn ways to be innovative and creative, and improve your communication to help you stand out in the field.  
  • Small Classes, Big Opportunities: Your professors will be available when you need them, and they’ll be valuable mentors to help you plan your future. You’ll also have the chance to develop relationships with your peers and learn from their experiences. 

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Sample Courses

  • ​​​Mathematical Reasoning 
  • Design of Experiments 
  • Applied Statistics with SPSS 
  • Probability

Student Stories

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“I cannot express how grateful I am for the opportunities that the program has provided me. From equipping me with various internships, scholarship, and volunteer opportunities, this program has molded me into a strong, resilient, and goal-driven scholar. I plan on combining the knowledge I acquired in the fields of mathematics, statistics, and economics to solve complex problems of growth and development in poor countries.”

Chidinma Ezugwu 

Meet Our Faculty

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Faculty

  • Castleton Campus

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  • Johnson Campus

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  • Castleton Campus

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  • Williston Campus

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  • Castleton Campus

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  • Johnson Campus

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