Careers for Statistics

At Marshall University, our Statistics program offers a comprehensive and dynamic education that prepares you for a wide range of careers.

A word cloud featuring various career titles related to statistics, with prominent words including Statistician, Data Scientist, Survey Statistician, Business Intelligence Analyst, Biostatistician, Market Research Analyst, Operations Research Analyst, Risk Analyst, and Quality Control Analyst.

Career Fields & Popular Careers

Data Analysis & Statistics
Data Analysis & Statistics

Careers in this group focus on collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data to inform decision-making and solve complex problems. Professionals in these roles use statistical methods and data visualization techniques to provide insights and support business strategies.

Popular Careers

  • Statistician
  • Data Scientist
  • Survey Statistician

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Business & Financial Analysis
Business & Financial Analysis

Careers in this group involve evaluating financial data, assessing risks, and making recommendations to improve financial performance and manage potential threats. These roles are critical in ensuring the financial stability and growth of organizations

Popular Careers

  • Business Intelligence Analyst
  • Financial Risk Analyst
  • Quantitative Analyst

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Health & Environmental Statistics
Health & Environmental Statistics

Careers in this group focus on applying statistical methods to health and environmental data to improve public health outcomes and environmental sustainability. Professionals in these roles work on epidemiological studies, environmental impact assessments, and health data analysis.

Popular Careers

  • Biostatistician
  • Epidemiologist
  • Environmental Statistician

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Operations & Quality Control
Operations & Quality Control

Careers in this group involve optimizing business operations, improving quality control processes, and ensuring efficient logistics and supply chain management. These roles are essential for enhancing productivity and maintaining high standards.

Popular Careers

  • Operations Research Analyst
  • Quality Control Analyst
  • Logistics Analyst

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Technology & Data Science
Technology & Data Science

Careers in this group involve designing, developing, and maintaining software applications and systems, as well as analyzing large datasets to extract meaningful insights. Professionals in these roles use their technical expertise to create innovative solutions and improve the functionality and efficiency of technology.

Popular Careers

  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Analyst
  • Data Mining Specialist

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