The Master of Science in Statistics and Data Science is designed to meet the increasing demand for trained professionals who understand the nature of designing experiments, making predictions and forecasts and analyzing large complex datasets. Graduates of this program will be trained in a broad range of statistical methods and applied statistical analysis software to enhance their job opportunities or pursue a Ph.D. in Statistics.
Admissions Requirements
Must complete university-wide graduate admission requirements in addition to the following.
- A completed application form
- A statement of academic and personal goals
- Transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
- Official Graduate Record Examination scores (GRE) (no more than five years old)
- Three semesters of calculus and a course in linear algebra are required for unconditional admission
- A current resume with employment or other experience (optional)
- Letters of reference (optional)
Department of Management Science & StatisticsGraduate Studies Attend an Info SessionDegree Requirements
Coursework
- Introduction to Statistical Inference
- Applied Statistics
- Mathematical Statistics
- Advanced Programming and Data Management in SAS
- Advanced Statistical Programming Using SAS Software
