BA in Statistical Science in Ithaca United States | Cornell University

Pursuing a statistical science degree provides an interdisciplinary education focused on empirical quantitative analysis within scientific and societal frameworks, structured around three core areas: mathematical, computational, and applied statistics. Students will discover how statistical inference and probability modeling form the foundation of modern pure and applied sciences, while recognizing how statistical methodologies and quantitative analysis have transformed perspectives across culture, economics, legal systems, governance, and scientific research. Administered by the College of Arts & Sciences, this curriculum combines the three principal branches of Statistical Science: mathematical statistics, applied statistics, and computational statistics. The program's design guarantees students develop robust expertise in the field's fundamentals while gaining specialized knowledge in specific application domains.