1, applied statistics.
Applied statistics refers to the application of general theories and methods of statistics in social, natural, economic, engineering and other fields, as well as specific methodological problems encountered in the application. It is an interdisciplinary subject between statistics and other disciplines, and it is the source of the development of theoretical statistics. Its employment prospects are: the occupations that students can engage in after graduation include mathematicians, statisticians, operational analysts, computer programmers, teachers, financial analysts, corporate accountants, securities analysts and so on.
2, Biostatistics (biostatistics)
Biostatistics is a science that discusses how to design, sample, analyze, sort out and infer biological experimental research. Many schools have set up biostatistics (School of Public Health) in SPH. Its employment prospects are: graduates, whether masters or doctors, are easy to find jobs. Doctoral students can be teachers in universities; Be able to do analysis in pharmaceutical companies and biotechnology companies; Some graduates also enter the financial and insurance industries; You can work in a hospital or in a scientific research institution.
3. Mathematical statistics.
Mathematical statistics is to use the results of probability theory to make a deeper analysis and research on statistical data, find the inherent regularity of some phenomena by observing their frequency, and make a certain degree of accurate judgment and prediction; Summarize and sort out some results of these studies and gradually form a certain mathematical model. Its employment direction: finance, insurance industry; Investment, securities and social security institutions; Market research, consulting and information industry sector; Institutions of higher learning and national statistical departments; Various companies, etc.
4. Financial statistics.
Financial statistics refers to the investigation, collection, collation and analysis of information and data of various financial business activities by the central bank and statistical departments of financial institutions, providing statistical information and statistical consultation, exchanging and sharing information, and managing and supervising financial statistics. Employment orientation: (1) securities fund; (2) Banking; (3) Four clubs; (4) regulatory agencies; (5) Large monopoly state-owned enterprises; (6) insurance; (7) Others (investment companies, guarantee companies).
The following is the specific distribution map of the proportion of undergraduate and graduate students majoring in statistics in the United States:
According to the data, the average starting salary of undergraduate and graduate students majoring in statistics is $65,438 +00w before tax, and the average starting salary of doctoral students is over 30%.
5 companies that can apply for statistics.
Software engineer
Data scientist
Laboratory research
Big data software development engineer
Machine learning researcher
Financial service operation
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