Statistics at Emory University

Atlanta, GA · Bachelor's Degree · about 137 graduates a year

$60,714
Median pay 1 year after graduating
$93,446
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$92,425
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#22 of 50
Rank by pay
#17 of 50
Rank, wage-adjusted
$20,983
Median federal debt

Emory University graduates in statistics earn 1% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 22% of one year’s pay at that point.

How Emory University Compares for Statistics

All 50 colleges reporting statistics earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Harvard University Cambridge, MA$230,876$203,310#1$141,116
2Carnegie Mellon University Pittsburgh, PA$156,743$159,409#3$93,111
3Duke University Durham, NC$152,782$163,957#2$97,197
4University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$133,986$121,918#6$83,227
5University of Chicago Chicago, IL$130,189$127,910#5$82,681
6University of Iowa Iowa City, IA$123,676$130,092#4$75,095
7Northwestern University Evanston, IL$122,682$120,534#7$77,917
8Cornell University Ithaca, NY$111,090$105,735#10$82,531
9University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$109,466$115,419#8$64,371
10University of California-Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA$109,017$99,198#14$59,718
…
19Brigham Young University Provo, UT$96,164$91,141#22$63,671
20Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Blacksburg, VA$94,300$85,869#28$62,598
21Michigan State University East Lansing, MI$93,930$99,038#15$63,649
22Emory University Atlanta, GA$93,446$96,736#17$60,714
23University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA$90,778$82,602#29$55,110
24Miami University-Oxford Oxford, OH$90,388$96,458#18$61,702
25University of California-Davis Davis, CA$88,033$80,104#34$49,264

Other Majors at Emory University by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer Science$159,541$80,623#24 of 349
Business Administration, Management and Operations$136,731$85,682#6 of 1176
Economics$111,631$71,340#45 of 368
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing$101,903$79,073#123 of 966
Political Science and Government$94,001$46,629#12 of 565
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities$90,025—#9 of 476
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$87,254$37,974#2 of 610
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions$83,279—#57 of 253
Chemistry$79,034$32,130#24 of 209
Communication and Media Studies$78,866$37,237#12 of 660
Anthropology$78,768$36,700#3 of 188
International Relations and National Security Studies$78,029$45,022#18 of 118
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services$76,993—#3 of 90
Area Studies$75,205$33,549#8 of 70
Neurobiology and Neurosciences$73,795$26,663#12 of 67
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$72,399$40,019#16 of 225
Biology$70,959$23,492#90 of 841
History$69,988$33,710#24 of 459
English Language and Literature$66,762$36,019#23 of 576
Natural Resources Conservation and Research$64,795$21,227#39 of 265
Psychology$59,628$32,085#104 of 1027
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies$58,745—#18 of 103
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$54,848$29,909#44 of 137
Music—$33,430—
Sociology—$30,516—

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do Emory University statistics graduates make?

Graduates earn a median $60,714 one year after graduating and $93,446 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does Emory University rank for statistics?

Among 50 colleges reporting earnings for statistics graduates, Emory University ranks #22 by median pay four years after graduation, and #17 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is statistics at Emory University worth it?

Its graduates earn 1% more than the national median for statistics ($92,425), and the median federal debt at graduation is $20,983.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.