• Building block toward a Ph.D. in Statistics or may complement a Ph.D. from another discipline. Demonstrates a strong ability to analyze in interpret complex data.  
  • Emphasis is on Statistical Theory with a strong focus on research.  A Master of Science in Statistics will prepare students for research-oriented careers in Academics, Government or Industry.
  • The M.S. candidate must also submit a master's thesis on a topic approved by the advisor. Note that 6 of the 30 required credits must be included in the program for thesis research.