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Bachelor's+4% vs national median45 grads tracked

Statistics at Colorado State University

Ranked 7th of 34 bachelor's programs in Statistics by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$62,075
middle 50%: $43,271 – $81,671
Median · 5 years out
$96,791
middle 50%: $71,441 – $137,588
Median · 10 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Statistics (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of Colorado State University's bachelor's program in Statistics earn a median $62,075 one year after graduating, rising to $96,791 by year five. Five years out, earnings run 4% above the national median of $93,187 for this field, ranking 7th of 34 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
4.6 yrs
≈ $5,107 total interest

Same major at other universities

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
$114,696 · 5 yrs out
Carleton College
$111,686 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$103,697 · 5 yrs out
University of Michigan
$99,353 · 5 yrs out
Pennsylvania State University (The)
$97,859 · 5 yrs out
University of Wisconsin - Madison
$97,110 · 5 yrs out
University of Northern Iowa
$96,572 · 5 yrs out
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University
$95,830 · 5 yrs out
Loyola University Chicago
$95,590 · 5 yrs out
University of Iowa
$94,989 · 5 yrs out
St. Cloud State University
$93,589 · 5 yrs out
CUNY Hunter College
$93,187 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at Colorado State University

Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$212,009 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$135,185 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$131,863 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Doctorate)
$127,509 · 5 yrs out
Health Professions and Related Programs (Doctorate)
$125,457 · 5 yrs out
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (Bachelor's)
$120,903 · 5 yrs out
Fire Protection (Bachelor's)
$120,903 · 5 yrs out
Computer Engineering (Bachelor's)
$115,842 · 5 yrs out
Information Science/Studies (Bachelor's)
$108,642 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Statistics (Doctorate)
$107,710 · 5 yrs out
Engineering (Master's)
$106,687 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$106,500 · 5 yrs out

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