Statistics B.A.
The mission of the discipline is to create and apply statistical methods for collecting, storing, exploring, analyzing, processing, and communicating qualitative/quantitative information and to disseminate this knowledge through teaching, scholarly activity, collaboration, and outreach. Statistics is the science and art of enhancing knowledge in the face of uncertainty. In our information age, statistics and data science are central to solving problems in the environment, medicine, law, industry, technology, finance, business, public policy, computing, and science in general. The need for statistics applies to almost every area of our lives. The statistics program provides an operational kno