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Our statistics program focuses on hands-on applications of probability and statistics, preparing students for careers across scientific, corporate, governmental, and industrial sectors. The curriculum also lays the foundation for advanced graduate studies.
Statisticians play a vital role in multidisciplinary teams, applying statistical techniques to diverse fields including biomedical research, financial services, engineering, economics, and market analysis. Over the last ten years, employment opportunities for statisticians have shown consistent growth.
To address this demand, UNO's mathematics department delivers an extensive statistics program. We regularly provide advanced (4000-level and higher) statistics courses that equip students with both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. Explore our current course listings to see the wide range of statistical topics we cover. Our alumni have secured positions with top pharmaceutical firms, financial institutions, and insurance providers, while others have pursued doctoral studies in academic settings.