Applied Statistics [M.S.]
Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
MSci
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Science in Applied Statistics is designed to provide students with a strong theoretical and computational background in statistics. This program offers a wide range of courses in theoretical, computational, and applied statistics. Students learn statistical packages and analytic skills that prepare them to start a career in business, government, industry, finance, and many other fields. Students also get a suitable preparation to pursue a Ph.D. degree in statistics and related fields.
This is a designated STEM program (See OPT Extension).
Programme overview
Main Subject
Mathematics
Degree
MSci
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The Master of Science in Applied Statistics is designed to provide students with a strong theoretical and computational background in statistics. This program offers a wide range of courses in theoretical, computational, and applied statistics. Students learn statistical packages and analytic skills that prepare them to start a career in business, government, industry, finance, and many other fields. Students also get a suitable preparation to pursue a Ph.D. degree in statistics and related fields.
This is a designated STEM program (See OPT Extension).
Admission Requirements
Applicants must also meet the following program requirements. Requirements may be more stringent than the minimum graduate school requirements.
- Have completed a course in multivariable calculus, linear algebra, a course in statistical methods and a course in probability theory, although a major in either mathematics or statistics is preferred.
- A GPA of at least 2.75 is required in both mathematics and statistics course work. Students without such a background may be admitted to the program after meeting requirements specified by the department.
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