Launch a successful career in almost any industry with the data and analysis skills you鈥檒l gain from our program.
Qualified professional statisticians and data scientists are in high demand in today鈥檚 workforce. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts a job growth rate of 30 percent for these occupations through 2028鈥攃onsiderably faster than its average forecast.
You will be equipped to launch your career in one of the fastest-growing fields鈥攊n fact, 30 percent job growth is projected through 2028. You can work as a data scientist, statistician, big data analyst or go on to graduate school to further your knowledge in a wide range of areas.
I chose the statistics major because I鈥檓 interested in analyzing and visualizing data and figuring out what a specific data set really means. I鈥檓 looking forward to future internships within the department and forming close relationships with other scientists.
Nobel laureate William G. Kaelin Jr., MD, credits his mother, who majored in math at Adelphi, for her love and support. To shine a light on this 鈥渉idden figure鈥� and ensure her memory and legacy will continue, he has created the Nancy (Horn) Kaelin 鈥�54 Prize in Mathematics to be presented annually to the University鈥檚 top graduating math student.
Our statistics program was created to meet the needs of students who want to solve problems through data. Our rigorous curriculum teaches you to find, clean, manipulate, visualize and transform data into meaningful insights that will improve industry鈥攁nd society as a whole. In addition to the undergraduate degree option, we also offer statistics as a minor and have an accelerated dual-degree option.
Our statistics and data analytics minor provides both the theoretical and applied foundation for students who are interested in a career in statistics and/or data analytics.
Get a head start and complete your Master of Science in Applied Mathematics and Statistics with only one additional year. Be ready to dig deep into statistics, mathematical modeling, machine learning and more.
Students in this program are also eligible to enter STEP, which allows you to earn a master鈥檚 degree and prepare for teacher certification with one additional year, saving you time and tuition costs.
Adelphi鈥檚 eighth consecutive winner of an Inspiring Programs in STEM Award provides scholarships, mentoring, internships and career preparation for high-achieving, low-income students from local schools majoring in STEM fields.
Enrich your education through internships and research projects that complement and support your personal, academic and career goals. You鈥檒l have opportunities to work through real-life case studies as early as your first year and you can also join Adelphi鈥檚 chapter of the American Mathematical Society, which travels to math conferences to network and present research. Graduate armed with the knowledge and real-world experience you need to succeed in one of the fastest-growing areas of employment in the nation.
To apply for this program, submit the appropriate application requirements:
Learn about the costs you can expect, and discover how scholarships, grants and financial aid packages can put an Adelphi education within reach.
All undergraduate students have the opportunity to apply for the following programs to expand their educational landscape:
