Statistics major is a senior professional who can engage in statistical investigation, statistical information management, quantitative analysis, market survey, quality control and development, research, application and management of high-tech products in enterprises and institutions and economic, financial and management departments, or engage in research and teaching in scientific research and education departments.

Statistics should not only pay attention to the combination with other disciplines, but also seek innovation and breakthrough in the fields of statistical principles, statistical techniques and statistical methods. For a long time, government statistics and departmental statistics have occupied a high proportion in the employment of statistical students. However, with the improvement of China's socialist market and the development of global trade, folk statistics are getting hotter and hotter.

Folk statistics is a series of statistical activities involving market research, statistical analysis, prediction and decision-making besides government statistics, including various statistical investigation companies, statistical information consultation centers, statisticians' offices, statistical research institutes and enterprise management consulting companies that apply statistical methods to enterprise decision-making and management. It is a bridge between the market, enterprises and residents, and mainly provides micro-information of the market for enterprises and residents.

Due to the diversity of services and the flexibility of forms, non-governmental statistical institutions have made great progress in China, and gradually provided broad employment opportunities for statistical students. With the continuous development of private statistical institutions, private statistical institutions will surely become one of the main channels for employment of statistical students.

Graduates are suitable for the application, development and management of teaching, artificial intelligence research, big data processing and analysis, statistical prediction and decision-making, statistical investigation, statistical information analysis and management in banking, insurance, finance, enterprises and institutions, government departments, etc., or for research and teaching in scientific research and education departments, or for continuing to study for graduate students in mathematics, statistics or related disciplines. The connection direction of postgraduate stage: statistics, mathematics, computer science and technology and other related disciplines.

Practical and general talents who can systematically master statistical principles and methods and apply statistical methods to process and analyze various data; Graduates can engage in statistical analysis and management in banks, securities companies, trust and investment companies, insurance companies and other financial institutions, as well as national ministries, enterprises and consulting companies.