BSc Statistics
Admissions (2022 entry, home applicants)
Offer rate 79%: 19 offers from 24 applications, from the university's Freedom of Information return.
What students say
Based on about 11 final-year students who answered (a small group: a rough guide only)
- Teaching on my course: 80%
- Learning opportunities: 89%
- Assessment and feedback: 79%
- Academic support: 89%
- Organisation and management: 86%
- Learning resources: 92%
- Student voice: 79%
Do students stay on the course?
Based on about 40 students who started
- Continued on course: 90%
- Left higher education: 10%
What graduates do next
Based on about 45 graduates who answered, across similar courses at this university
- Working: 68%
- Working and studying: 10%
- Further study: 13%
- Unemployed: 2%
Most common jobs
- Business, Research and Administrative Professionals: 17%
- Information Technology Professionals: 13%
- Finance Professionals: 13%
- Elementary occupations: 12%
- Administrative occupations: 11%
- Find their work meaningful: 64%
- Feel on track for their future plans: 74%
- Use what they learnt on the course: 49%
Where graduates work (5 years on)
Based on about 340 graduates, across similar courses at this university
- North East: 1%
- North West: 8%
- Yorkshire and the Humber: 9%
- East Midlands: 17%
- West Midlands: 11%
- East of England: 11%
- London: 26%
- South East: 9%
- South West: 3%
- Wales: 2%
- Scotland: 1%
- Northern Ireland: 1%
Who gets in
Based on about 40 students who started
- A levels: 5%
- Access course: 5%
- A degree: 20%
- Other HE qualification: 75%
- No formal qualifications: 5%
Accreditation & quality ratings
- This course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) and meets the educational requirements for the Chartered Mathematician (CMath) designation when followed by either: a) Further study at master’s level (FHEQ level 7), or b) Work-based training and experience to reach an equivalent level of competence. It is also recognised as meeting the educational requirements for IMA membership at the appropriate level, from Student Member to Fellow.
TEF 2023 (whole university): Silver overall, Silver for student experience, Gold for student outcomes.
Questions about this course
How much do graduates of BSc Statistics at University of Nottingham earn?
The median salary is £34,000 after 15 months, £33,500 after 3 years, £44,500 after 5 years. After five years the middle half of graduates earn between £33,500 and £55,000. The £44,500 median after five years is £1,500 more than the UK median for Statistics.
What do graduates of BSc Statistics at University of Nottingham do next?
91% were in work or further study 15 months after finishing (Graduate Outcomes 2023-24).
Are students happy with the teaching on BSc Statistics at University of Nottingham?
80% of final-year students were positive about the teaching in the National Student Survey 2025-26.
What grades do I need for BSc Statistics at University of Nottingham?
The average entrant had 159 UCAS points.
What is the offer rate for BSc Statistics at University of Nottingham?
79% of home applicants received an offer for 2022 entry: 19 offers from 24 applications, according to the university's Freedom of Information return.
Is BSc Statistics at University of Nottingham accredited?
Yes. This course is accredited by the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (IMA) and meets the educational requirements for the Chartered Mathematician (CMath) designation when followed by either: a) Further study at master’s level (FHEQ level 7), or b) Work-based training and experience to reach an equivalent level of competence. It is also recognised as meeting the educational requirements for IMA membership at the appropriate level, from Student Member to Fellow.
Does BSc Statistics at University of Nottingham include a placement year or year abroad?
The course has an optional placement year.
How many students continue on BSc Statistics at University of Nottingham?
90% of students continued into their second year, and 10% left higher education.