$75,800
Starting Salary, NJIT Average
$113,000
Mid-Career Salary, National Average
In late 2017, LinkedIn reported that Data Science and Machine Learning were the fastest growing job areas

What do Data Science (Statistics Option) majors do?

Skill Set
Programming in statistical langauge such as R, SAS or Python
Understanding randomness, probability and data models
Apply statistical thinking to problems
Apply appropriate statistical methods to data
Model selection, model checking, and model interpretation
Verbal and written communication of statistical results
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