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#1 #1 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S. University of Louisville Louisville, KY At the University of Louisville, the most popular majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Psychology, General, and Speech Communication and Rhetoric. In fact, the University of Louisville awards 281 degrees annually to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 81% Annual Degrees Awarded 14 SAT Score 1,020–1,280 Est. Net Price * $18,808 Median Starting Salary $49,975
#2 #2 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S. Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI Every year, Western Michigan University grants about 191 degrees to those majoring in Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General, which is the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Finance, General, Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 85% Annual Degrees Awarded 9 SAT Score 1,000–1,230 Est. Net Price * $20,183 Median Starting Salary $51,763
#3 #3 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S. University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 269 degrees to those studying Psychology, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other frequently pursued majors include Journalism, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, and Accounting....view more Acceptance Rate 88% Annual Degrees Awarded 5 SAT Score 1,080–1,290 Est. Net Price * $18,322 Median Starting Salary $52,160
#4 #4 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S. East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN Annually, East Tennessee State University grants about 502 degrees to those majoring in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, which is the institution’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 3 SAT Score 1,010–1,240 Est. Net Price * $16,033 Median Starting Salary $49,035
#5 #5 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S. University of Kentucky Lexington, KY At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Psychology, and General. In fact, the University of Kentucky grants 302 degrees per year to Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse majors....view more Acceptance Rate 92% Annual Degrees Awarded 6 SAT Score 1,080–1,310 Est. Net Price * $19,838 Median Starting Salary $51,970
#6 #6 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S. University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN At the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, the most popular majors students pursue are Computer Science, Psychology, General, Biology/Biological Sciences, and General. In fact, the University of Minnesota Twin Cities awards 520 degrees per year to graduating Computer Science students....view more Acceptance Rate 77% Annual Degrees Awarded 2 SAT Score 1,290–1,420 Est. Net Price * $16,730 Median Starting Salary $52,753
#7 #7 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S. University of Toledo Toledo, OH Each year, the University of Toledo grants around 277 degrees to those studying Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, the school’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Mechanical Engineering, Marketing/Marketing Management, General, Computer Engineering, and General....view more Acceptance Rate 95% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,100–1,310 Est. Net Price * $17,927 Median Starting Salary $50,366
#8 #8 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S. University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY Each year, the University at Buffalo awards around 776 degrees to those studying Business Administration and Management, General, the institution’s most popular major. Other popular majors include Psychology, General, Speech Communication and Rhetoric, and Computer Science....view more Acceptance Rate 70% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,220–1,390 Est. Net Price * $20,511 Median Starting Salary $48,369
#9 #9 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S. Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA Each year, Saint Joseph's University awards around 125 degrees to those studying Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other, the school’s most popular major....view more Acceptance Rate 87% Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score 1,170–1,340 Est. Net Price * $36,392 Median Starting Salary $59,342
#10 #10 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S. University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE At the University of Nebraska Medical Center, the three most popular college majors students pursue are Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer, and Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist....view more Acceptance Rate -- Annual Degrees Awarded 1 SAT Score -- Est. Net Price * $0 Median Starting Salary $51,798
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University of Louisville Louisville, KY At the University of Louisville, the most popular majors students pursue are...view more	100	81%	14	1,020 - 1,280	$18,808	$49,975
Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI Every year, Western Michigan University grants about 191 degrees to those...view more	98	85%	9	1,000 - 1,230	$20,183	$51,763
University of Kansas Lawrence, KS Every year, the University of Kansas grants about 269 degrees to those...view more	89	88%	5	1,080 - 1,290	$18,322	$52,160
East Tennessee State University Johnson City, TN Annually, East Tennessee State University grants about 502 degrees to those...view more	87	87%	3	1,010 - 1,240	$16,033	$49,035
University of Kentucky Lexington, KY At the University of Kentucky, the most popular majors students study are...view more	84	92%	6	1,080 - 1,310	$19,838	$51,970
University of Minnesota Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN At the University of Minnesota Twin Cities, the most popular majors students...view more	69	77%	2	1,290 - 1,420	$16,730	$52,753
University of Toledo Toledo, OH Each year, the University of Toledo grants around 277 degrees to those...view more	62	95%	1	1,100 - 1,310	$17,927	$50,366
University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY Each year, the University at Buffalo awards around 776 degrees to those...view more	57	70%	1	1,220 - 1,390	$20,511	$48,369
Saint Joseph's University Philadelphia, PA Each year, Saint Joseph's University awards around 125 degrees to those...view more	54	87%	1	1,170 - 1,340	$36,392	$59,342
University of Nebraska Medical Center Omaha, NE At the University of Nebraska Medical Center, the three most popular college...view more	N/A	--	1	--	$0	$51,798

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About Biostatistics

A program that focuses on the application of descriptive and inferential statistics to biomedical research and clinical, public health, and industrial issues related to human populations. Includes instruction in mathematical statistics, modeling, clinical trials methodology, disease and survival analysis, longitudinal analysis, missing data analysis, spatial analysis, computer tomography, biostatistics consulting, and applications to such topics as genetics, oncology, pharmacokinetics, physiology, neurobiology, and biophysics.

Kentucky awards the most Postbaccalaureate certificates in Biostatistics of all US states with 20 degrees being granted last year. Students interested in Biostatistics can expect around 49% percent of their fellow classmates to be men and 51% percent to be women. The majority students graduating in this field earn a Doctors degree research scholarship. The average starting salary for an undergraduate degree in Biostatistics is $42,090.

Popularity of Biostatistics Degrees in the U.S.

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Careers

Some top jobs related to Biostatistics, include Biological Technicians and Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists, both of which have many employment opportunities. Though there are higher paying positions, such as Natural Sciences Managers. the most in-demand position for Biostatistics majors is Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary.

Top Paying Careers

These are the highest paying careers for Biostatistics majors.

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Career	Median Salary	Average Annual Job Openings	Employment 2022	Employment 2032	% Change
Natural Sciences Managers Clinical Research Coordinators Water Resource Specialists	$157,740	6,500	86,300	90,500	5%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	$105,650	27,400	262,800	313,000	19%
Statisticians Biostatisticians	$104,110	3,300	33,300	43,900	32%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	$100,890	7,500	119,000	130,700	10%
Biological Scientists, All Other Bioinformatics Scientists Molecular and Cellular Biologists Geneticists Biologists	$91,100	4,700	60,400	62,700	4%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	$81,020	4,600	55,900	57,700	3%
Biological Technicians	$51,430	10,600	81,400	85,300	5%

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Most In-Demand Careers

These are the careers in highest demand for Biostatistics majors.

Student Demographics

Total Students

Female Students

22 (51%)

Male Students

21 (48%)

White (23, 53%)

U.S. Nonresident (6, 14%)

Asian (4, 9%)

Hispanic or Latino (4, 9%)

Black or African American (3, 7%)

Two or more races (2, 5%)

Race/ethnicity unknown (1, 2%)

American Indian or Alaska Native (0, <1%)

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander (0, <1%)

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#1 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S.

81%

14

1,020–1,280

$18,808

$49,975

#2 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S.

85%

9

1,000–1,230

$20,183

$51,763

#3 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S.

88%

5

1,080–1,290

$18,322

$52,160

#4 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S.

87%

3

1,010–1,240

$16,033

$49,035

#5 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S.

92%

6

1,080–1,310

$19,838

$51,970

#6 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S.

77%

2

1,290–1,420

$16,730

$52,753

#7 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S.

95%

1

1,100–1,310

$17,927

$50,366

#8 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S.

70%

1

1,220–1,390

$20,511

$48,369

#9 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S.

87%

1

1,170–1,340

$36,392

$59,342

#10 Best College for Biostatistics in the U.S.

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