Use of EnglishMathematicsPhysics or EconomicsChemistry or Biology
✓ O'Level Requirements (JAMB IBASS)
Credits required5 O'level credit passes
Compulsory subjectsEnglish LanguageMathematics
Choose fromTHE FOLLOWING ECONOMICSGEOGRAPHYGOVERNMENT/HISTORYFURTHER MATHEMATICSPHYSICSCHEMISTRYBIOLOGY/AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE ENGLISH LANGUAGETYPEWRITING
Official Requirement Text
TITLE: STATISTICS UTME REQUIREMENTS Imo State Polytechnic requires FIVE (5) CREDITS
in Statistics Technology Department as follows: MATHEMATICS, ENGLISH LANGUAGE A BASIC SCIENCE
SUBJECT AND THREE OTHER
SUBJECTS CHOSEN FROM THE FOLLOWING ECONOMICS, GEOGRAPHY, GOVERNMENT/HISTORY, FURTHER MATHEMATICS, PHYSICS, CHEMISTRY, BIOLOGY/AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE ENGLISH LANGUAGE, TYPEWRITING,
A CREDIT PASSES IN ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND A PASS PHYSICS ARE COMPULSORY
About Statistics
Statistics is a dynamic and intellectually rigorous discipline that equips students with the mathematical tools needed to collect, analyse, interpret, and present data meaningfully. Students explore probability theory, statistical inference, regression analysis, research methods, and computational techniques using software such as SPSS and R. The programme blends theoretical foundations with practical applications across sectors including health, agriculture, finance, and government. Graduates pursue rewarding careers as data analysts, actuaries, statisticians with federal and state agencies, and research consultants in the private sector. Those in actuarial practice may work towards membership of the Nigerian Actuarial Society, while many graduates align with the Nigerian Statistical Association for professional recognition and development within Nigeria's growing data-driven economy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the O'level requirements for Statistics at IMO-POLY?
TITLE: STATISTICS UTME REQUIREMENTS Imo State Polytechnic requires FIVE (5) CREDITS
in Statistics Technology Department as follows: MATHEMATICS, ENGLISH LANGUAGE A BASIC SCIENCE
SUBJECT AND THREE OTHER
SUBJECTS CHOSEN FROM THE FOLLOWING ECONOMICS, GEOGRAPHY, GOVERNMENT/HISTORY, FU
What JAMB subjects do I need for Statistics?
You need: Use of English, Mathematics, Physics or Economics, Chemistry or Biology.
How many O'level sittings does IMO-POLY accept for Statistics?
Most Nigerian universities accept a maximum of 2 sittings. Check directly with IMO-POLY to confirm.
What is the cutoff mark for Statistics at IMO-POLY?
Cutoff marks change every year based on the number of applicants. Check IMO-POLY's official website or JAMB CAPS after results are released.