MSc Mathematics or MSc Statistics: Which is better?

<p>MSc Mathematics delves deeply into mathematical theories, principles, and their applications across various branches like algebra, analysis, topology, number theory, etc.</p><p>MSc Statistics centres on statistical theory, methodologies, data analysis, probability, and applications in various domains such as healthcare, economics, social sciences, etc.</p><p>Candidates can check the table below to see the comparison between the two.</p><table border="0" cellspacing="3" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><th><p align="center"><strong>Particulars</strong></p></th><th><p align="center"><strong>MSc Mathematics</strong></p></th><th><p align="center"><strong>MSc Statistics</strong></p></th></tr><tr><td><p>Course Level</p></td><td><p>Postgraduate</p></td><td><p>Postgraduate</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Course Duration</p></td><td><p>2 years</p></td><td><p>2 years</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Course Fee</p></td><td><p>INR 12,000 - INR 20 Lakh</p></td><td><p>INR 3,000 - INR 4,00,000</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Entrance Examinations</p></td><td><p>IIT JAM, DUET, CUCET, NEST&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td><td><p>DUET PG, CUET PG, IIT JAM</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Top Colleges</p></td><td><p>Aligarh Muslim University, Banaras Hindu University, Bharathiar University, Calcutta University</p></td><td><p>Banaras Hindu University, Calcutta University, University of Hyderabad, Bharathiar University</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Job Profiles</p></td><td><p>Mathematics Professor, Mathematics Specialist, Quantitative Risk Analyst, Quantitative Developer, Mathematician, Data Analyst, etc.</p></td><td><p>Investment Analyst, Business Analyst, Risk Analyst, Statistician, Data Analyst, etc.</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Average Annual Salary</p></td><td><p>INR 2 Lakh - INR 12 Lakh</p></td><td><p>INR 9 LPA - INR 4 LPA</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Top Recruiters</p></td><td><p>Ford, JCB, American Express, Capital One, Barclays Bank, Marks &amp; Spencer&rsquo;s, Tesco, etc.</p></td><td><p>Neilson, Deloitte Consulting, Tata Consultancy Services Innovation Labs, Blue Ocean Marketing, BNP Paribas, Goldman Sachs, Genpact, Accenture, etc.</p></td></tr></tbody></table>

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It completely depends on your interest. I would rather suggest you to go through the career options you have in your mind and then select the best of the two.

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