The major in statistics offers students the breadth and depth of knowledge necessary to attain various career objectives in many different fields.

Undergraduate Research

Working on research projects is a great way to get valuable experience. A key objective of the research is to show students that exposure to mathematics and statistics can provide them with the skills to solve problems in a wide range of fields. Many students are asked to present their findings at professional meetings and some co-author papers.

Career Paths

NKU graduates in mathematics and statistics have gone on to become:

• High school and college mathematics teachers
• Mathematicians, scientists and engineers
• Actuaries
• Statisticians
• Specialists in operations research and management science