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MA Statistics at University of Rochester

University of Rochester, United States

Programme overview

The Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology conducts research and graduate teaching in statistical theory and methodology oriented toward the health sciences, in a medical school setting with clinical and translational collaborations. Degrees offered include the MA in Statistics, MS in Biostatistics, and PhD in Statistics (optionally with a bioinformatics and computational biology concentration).

Faculty: School of Medicine and Dentistry  |  Department: Department of Biostatistics and Computational Biology  |  Intake: Fall  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Location: Rochester, NY, United States

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Entry requirements

Master's programmes (MA Statistics/MS Biostatistics): US bachelor's degree or equivalent, online application, statement of purpose, uploaded transcripts, 3 recommendation letters and a resume or CV. Same math prerequisites as the PhD (three semesters of calculus, linear/matrix algebra, a year of probability and mathematical statistics). GRE scores are not used. TOEFL, IELTS or Duolingo for non-native English speakers. Due May 1; $60 fee.

Requirements published at program group level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Intake: Fall

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