Statistics section was part of the Department of Mathematics, and the main task was confined to the teaching of statistical material for the students of Department of Mathematics and other departments within the requirements of their study plan and at the undergraduate level and postgraduate studies.
As well as provide expertise in the analysis of individual data for researchers from most of the literary and scientific sections, in addition to providing training courses in the area of statistical analysis and others. As Department of Mathematics awarded a Master's degree and Ph.D. in Mathimatical Statistics.
In the academic year (1431/1432 AH), corresponding to (2010 / 2011 m) established a separate section of the census program grants Bachelor's degree course