Career Transition: Veteran to Applied Statistics
The rapid growth of big data paired with advancements in science and technology has opened up endless opportunities for veterans passionate about applied mathematics.
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Marketing Jobs for Statisticians
When you think of the most likely jobs for statistics majors, titles like Marketing Manager or Market Research Analyst may not be the first to come to mind. However, the demand for statisticians in the field of marketing makes it one of the most exciting and promising frontiers for statisticians.
What is a Census and Why Does it Matter? Statistics in the Real World
Websites, social media, and your mailbox were filled with messages that urged you to respond to the census survey, but can you actually define census?
eBook - Why Statistics Is a Future-Facing Career Field
A master’s in statistics can give you the advantage you need to land a highly lucrative position in a field that has a projected job growth rate of 30 percent through 2028. Read our eBook, "Why Statistics Is a Future-Facing Career Field" here!
Eight Ways Big Data Affects Your Personal Life
Data plays such a prominent role in the world that it is impossible to pinpoint all the ways big data affects your personal life. So much data is being collected every day that we now refer to these massive collections as big data.
Weather and Applied Statistics
Sunshine or rain, balmy breezes or stormy winds, scorching heat or icy cold — weather affects people in remarkable ways. From mood to activity levels and even to shopping choices, weather is a compelling force. With the technology of a weather application programming interface — a weather API — businesses can examine data and predict customer behavior.
What Role Do Statistics Play in Politics?
Whether we realize it or not, statistics are at work all around us. From healthcare to business to education, statistics in everyday life are used to identify, analyze and affect ideas and behavior. Some of the most interesting statistics are applied in the political realm.
