Statistics

Associate in Arts (Transfer)

Find your story in statistics. Statisticians are storytellers who collect, analyze, and share the stories hidden in data. They also use data to make decisions and predictions. Statistics is a crucial part of scientific discovery, and it’s a great field to study at ICC, with expert instructors and affordable tuition.

30%
Expected job growth in statistics (2018-2028), according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Careers in statistics require a strong foundation in mathematics and the ability to decipher complex problems through analysis. Statistics majors should consider complementary fields where statistical methods play a crucial role, such as biology, psychology, or economics. Our program will equip you with essential statistical skills and prepare you for transfer.

A Quality Education

Faculty who are experts in their fields teach all ICC courses. They are 100% committed to teaching so you’re ready to transfer to a university or move into your career.

Get Involved

Challenge yourself in ICC’s Honors Program. High-achieving students join Honors to experience sustained intellectual and social interactions with their peers.

Career Options

Actuary, Market Researcher, Data Analyst, Economist, Biostatistician, Budget Analyst, Risk Assessor, Professor

COMPLETION TIME

18 Months

If full time

4 semesters if full-time | 15-16 credits per semester


What if I attend part-time?

Our program can be completed at your pace; just plan for a longer time-to-degree.

ESTIMATED COST

$9,920

+ supplies & fees

Based on 2023-24


What financial assistance can I receive?

Our STEM programs qualify for financial aid. That might include scholarships, grants, and loans. Learn more about financial assistance at ICC.

AVERAGE CLASS SIZE

15 Students

Average per class

Small class sizes mean more individual attention and a higher rate of success.


Will I be ready to transfer?

View the Catalog to see a complete list of classes for this program.

Meet Our Students and Alumni

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Studying statistics teaches us how to learn from data. These skills are needed in fields from psychology to biology, sports to medicine, government to finance, and more.

Megan Bomer, Professor, Mathematics
Let’s Get Started ▸

How Do I Get Into the Statistics Program?

  1. Complete our quick admissions application. It’s free and easy!
  2. Apply for financial aid (FAFSA).
  3. Apply for ICC Scholarships. Just 1 application for over 700 scholarships.

How Am I Going to Manage This?

Admissions

Edwards Library / Administration Building » L220C
East Peoria Campus
Mon-Fri: 8 am – 4:30 pm