Philadelphia,
PA,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Biostatistics in Philadelphia United States | Drexel University
Drexel University
|
Philadelphia United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
27,843
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
30 months
The Master of Science (MS) in Biostatistics program at Drexel University's Dornsife School of Public Health is a comprehensive graduate curriculum designed to equip students with core biostatistical methodologies, advanced computational proficiency, and practical application skills for addressing health-related research challenges.
This graduate program in biostatistics enables students to make meaningful impacts in public health and biomedical research immediately after completing their studies.
The curriculum trains students to manage all quantitative and computational components of research projects, including:
Research design
Data acquisition and organization
Creating analytical frameworks
Performing statistical evaluations
Effectively communicating results through presentations and publications
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.0
Qualification Requirements
Applicants to the MS in Biostatistics must possess a baccalaureate degree ideally in a quantitative field such as mathematics economics and computer science or a scientific area such as natural biological medical and environmental sciences Applicants undergraduate training should have included at least two semesters of calculus and at least one semester of linear algebra Some familiarity with a programming language or a statistical package is desirable as well as probability and multivariate calculus
Provide official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
Essay
Essay discussing how you became interested in public health your career goals if known at this time and why you are interested in Drexel University Typical length is 600-800 words
Resume
A resume or CV is required and should be uploaded as part of your admission application through the SOPHAS website
Letters of Recommendation
Three letters of recommendation are required preferably from faculty
Although requirements vary by program regular admission typically requires a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 B for undergraduate work The average for any graduate work must be at least 3.0 Applicants for post-master's status must show potential for further study by having maintained at least a 3.0 average in their masters-level studies Individual departmental requirements may exceed these minimums.
Provide official transcripts from all colleges and universities attended
Essay
Essay discussing how you became interested in public health your career goals if known at this time and why you are interested in Drexel University Typical length is 600-800 words
Resume
A resume or CV is required and should be uploaded as part of your admission application through the SOPHAS website
Letters of Recommendation
Three letters of recommendation are required preferably from faculty
Although requirements vary by program regular admission typically requires a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 B for undergraduate work The average for any graduate work must be at least 3.0 Applicants for post-master's status must show potential for further study by having maintained at least a 3.0 average in their masters-level studies Individual departmental requirements may exceed these minimums.
Tuition
USD
27,843