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MS Applied Statistics for Social Science Research at New York University

New York University, United States

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Applied Statistics for Social Science Research (A3SR) provides students with rigorous training in applied statistics research techniques and strategies that can be applied to contemporary social, behavioral, and health science research. This MS program is a good choice for students who want to gain greater knowledge of statistics and its application to everyday problems and policies, and to sharpen their data-analysis and problem-solving skills.

Faculty: Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development  |  Duration: 43 credits  |  Location: New York, NY, United States

What you will study

See Policies for more information and policies specific to this program. Sample required courses: Interm Quantitative Methods: General Linear Model; Introductory Statistical Inference in R; Data Science for Social Impact; Causal Inference; Practicum in Applied Statistics: Statistical Computing; Generalized Linear Models and Extensions.

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Entry requirements

Admission to graduate programs in the Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development requires the following minimum components: Résumé/CV Statement of Purpose Letters of Recommendation Transcripts Proficiency in English See NYU Steinhardt's Graduate Admissions website for additional information on school-wide admission. Some programs may require additional components for admissions. See How to Apply for admission requirements and instructions specific to this program.

Duration: 43 credits

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