• The Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics at Cornell University is a 5-year program.
  • This program is intended to prepare students for a career in research and teaching at the university level or in equivalent positions in industry or government.
  • Students graduate this program with a broad set of skills, from the ability to interact collaboratively with researchers in applied fields, through the formulation and computational implementation of novel statistical models and methods.
  • Students have the opportunity to take Concentrations by subject:
    • Biometry
    • Decision theory
    • Econometrics
    • Engineering statistics
    • Experimental design
    • Mathematical statistics
    • Probability
    • Sampling
    • Social statistics 
  • The Graduation rate of Cornell University is 94%.
  • Cornell's Ph.D alumni have gone on to high profile positions in all of academia, industry, and government.
  • The student-faculty ratio of this college is 8:1.
  • The acceptance rate of Cornell University is 11%.
  • Cornell University is ranked #18 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.