In fact, in terms of professional strength, Cai Dong and Tianjin Finance University also have considerable strength.
Statistics of Dongbei University of Finance and Economics was founded in 1948, which is the earliest major and one of the oldest departments in the school. The Department of Statistics of Dongbei University of Finance and Economics enjoys wide acclaim in the field of statistics at home and abroad. Together with the Department of Statistics of Renmin University of China and the Department of Planning and Statistics of Xiamen University, it was once called the top three in the field of statistics. Statistics major is the first batch of key disciplines of the Ministry of Finance and Liaoning Province, and it is the first unit in China to establish master's degree, doctor's degree and postdoctoral research mobile station in statistics. Master of Statistics has four training directions: macroeconomic statistical analysis, securities and futures market analysis, market research and data analysis, actuarial direction, population resources and environmental economics direction.
At the beginning of the establishment of Tianjin University of Finance and Economics, statistics was the main subject of the school, which was transferred from the Statistics Department of Nankai University. A group of well-known domestic professors, such as Xiao, Zhou Yijiang and Cun, have gathered. For more than 40 years, this discipline has been at the forefront in the field of domestic economic statistics. Xiao Hongye, the current chief professor and academic leader, is a well-known statistician in China. At present, he is the vice president of China National Statistical Society, the judge of the discipline group of the National Social Science Fund, the member of the Economic Teaching Steering Committee of the Ministry of Education and other important social and academic positions, and enjoys the special allowance of the State Council. 1980 awarded master's degree in statistics, 1986 awarded doctor's degree in statistics; In 2005, he was awarded the right to award doctoral degrees in quantitative economics and national economics; In 2003, a postdoctoral mobile station was established. In August 2007, the discipline of statistics was rated as a national key discipline. The statistics department of the school has a strong faculty, including Professor Karl G. J.reskog, a judge of the Nobel Prize in Economics, an academician of the Academy of Sciences of the Royal Swedish Academy, the chairman of the Swedish Statistics Society, and an honorary professor of the statistics department of the school.
The employment of statistics majors in the two universities is still good. The official employment rate of Tianjin University of Finance and Economics is over 94%, and that of Dongbei University of Finance and Economics is over 95%.