Applied Statistics

Degree

Minor

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The Applied Statistics minor at Fairfield University offers a dynamic blend of traditional, applied, and modern mathematics, equipping students with a well-rounded and practical foundation in statistical methods.

What You'll Learn and Do

Collaborate within the department

Mathematics students will collaborate with their peers and faculty mentors, both in the classroom and out, through original research projects or applied internship opportunities.

Complete this specialized minor with 18-20 credits

Students can choose this specialized program to complement their other fields of study. The minor is open to all students and consists of five required classes and one elective. No more than two courses within the minor may count toward the math major.

Explore a world of diverse career opportunities

Graduates of our department leave Fairfield University equipped with the skills, expertise, and preparation to forge their own career path—whether through advanced studies or roles in fields like engineering, computing, medical research, actuarial science, data analysis, finance, and government or laboratory work.

Gain access to additional support

Fairfield is dedicated to the success of its mathematics students, offering free tutoring through the Math Center in the DiMenna-Nyselius Library. Students can receive support in statistics and first-year calculus, ensuring a strong start to their academic journey.

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Course Requirements

Mathematics Major

51 credits

Contact Us

Undergraduate Admission
admis@fairfield.edu
(203) 254-4100

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The Math Center

At Fairfield, we help our students to reach their full potential. The Math Center, located in the DiMenna-Nyselius Library, offers aid to students in first-year foundational math courses.

Accelerated BS/MS in Mathematics

Fairfield offers an opportunity for students to pursue an accelerated Master’s degree in Mathematics during the junior and senior years of their undergraduate degree.
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Resources for Student Success

The University Career Center serves Fairfield University students with comprehensive career support services, programming, and resources.

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Fairfield supports the scholarly success and intellectual growth of our students by providing various resources on campus including the Science Center, Writing Center, DiMenna-Nyselius Library, and more.

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