Statistics
Business degree
Statistics
Businesses rely on statistics to plan, launch, analyze, and optimize short- and long-term market strategies. Involving both theoretical and applied statistics, the W. P. Carey business degree in statistics focuses on practice and applied aspects of statistics. You’ll learn to draw business insights from the past, present, and future as defined by statistical analysis, and develop a skillset with real-world significance and global potential.
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Statistics degree courses
The business degree in statistics covers mathematical and business-focused subject matter, allowing students to explore any number of macro- and micro-level applications. You’ll engage in applied and theoretical discussions of business statistics through courses like:
- Categorical Data Analysis
- Design and Analysis of Experiments
- Global Marketing Management
- Global Supply Chain Management
- Marketing and Business Performance
- Multivariate Statistics
- Nonparametric Statistics
- Organization and Management Leadership
- Principles of International Business
- Probability and Statistics for Researchers
- Quality Improvement
- Regression and Time Series Analyses
- Statistical Analysis for Researchers
- Statistical Computing
- Survey of International Economics
Customize your experience
Designated as a Phoenix “Point of Pride,” ASU's West campus is the centerpiece of a new frontier of commerce, sports, recreation, arts, and lifelong learning opportunities. You’ll benefit from real-world exposure to real-time industry developments and receive all the perks of a large university, at a campus with an intimate, small-college feel. Explore other ways you can customize your experience at W. P. Carey:
Careers in business statistics
The business degree in statistics delivers the business acumen, breadth of knowledge, and practical understanding you need to stand out from those with a pure mathematics background. While specific job titles may vary, this program can prepare you for any of the following careers.
| Career | Growth* | Median Salary* |
|---|---|---|
*Data obtained from the Occupational Information network (O*NET) under sponsorship of the U.S. Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA).
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| Administrative Services Managers | 12.47% | $81,080 |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 15.12% | $73,660 |
| Chief Executives | $168,140 | |
| Compliance Managers | 7.32% | $100,890 |
| Construction Managers | 17.21% | $82,790 |
| Cost Estimators | 25.34% | $58,860 |
| General and Operations Managers | $95,440 | |
| Industrial Production Managers | $89,190 | |
| Investment Fund Managers | 7.32% | $100,890 |
| Loss Prevention Managers | 7.32% | $100,890 |
| Management Analysts | 23.87% | $78,600 |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 15.12% | $64,990 |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | 7.32% | $100,890 |
| Sales Managers | 14.95% | $105,260 |
| Security Managers | 7.32% | $100,890 |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 13.78% | $59,970 |
| Statisticians | 13.07% | $75,560 |
| Storage and Distribution Managers | $81,830 | |
| Supply Chain Managers | 7.32% | $100,890 |
| Survey Researchers | 30.36% | $45,050 |
| Transportation Managers | $81,830 | |
| Wind Energy Operations Managers | 7.32% | $100,890 |
| Wind Energy Project Managers | 7.32% | $100,890 |
What is a major map?
A major map outlines a major’s critical requirements, elective and required courses, and optimal course sequencing to help you stay on the right track to graduation.
Application requirements
All students are required to meet general university and W. P. Carey admission requirements.