Ames,
IA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Statistics in Ames United States | Iowa State University
Iowa State University
|
Ames United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,998
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
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Learning Objectives:
Learning Objectives: Master of Science in Statistics
Gain thorough knowledge of core statistical techniques and their underlying theoretical foundations.
Utilize statistical methodologies, computational tools, and theoretical knowledge for data analysis.
Pursue guided exploration of statistical topics beyond the MS degree's required coursework.
Effectively communicate research findings through well-structured written reports and oral presentations.
Learning Objectives: Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics
Develop deep expertise in advanced statistical theory and methods, encompassing probability, mathematical statistics, and probabilistic modeling for complex data.
Formulate statistical inquiries based on scientific research objectives and implement appropriate analytical solutions.
Conduct novel research in specialized statistical fields worthy of publication in academic journals.
Exhibit comprehensive knowledge of scholarly literature relevant to dissertation research.
Effectively disseminate research outcomes to the scientific community through various communication formats.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Graduate College Requirements:
4 year Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
Academic Records/Transcripts
Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)
Program Specific Requirements:
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: If you have graduated or will graduate (bachelor's degree or higher) from a university in the U.S. or another country where English is the only official language, you do NOT need to submit an English proficiency exam score (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS). Your diploma will serve as a waiver if you are admitted.
Any supplemental documents (CV/resume, Statement of Purpose over 500 words, etc.) may be uploaded as a PDF via the online application system. We do not require a CV but it can be very helpful for the admissions committee. If your Statement of Purpose is longer than 500 words, you may upload a PDF to your application and type please see uploaded SOP in the field on the application. The committee would still appreciate it if you can keep it concise.
Please do NOT mail paper copies of your transcripts, exam scores, or anything else to the Department of Statistics. Order exam scores electronically from ETS to be sent to our Office of Admissions (ISU's ETS code is 6306). You should still upload relevant copies of documents to your application.
Please contact us directly if you have questions about admission during spring or summer semester, which is not generally possible except in very specific circumstances.
The distance M.S. program was discontinued in fall semester 2016. We are no longer admitting students to the online M.S. program.
Three reference letters are required.
Program Requires GRE: No
Program Requires GMAT: No
Program Will Review Without TOEFL or IELTS: No
GPA (on 4.0 scale): Undergraduate >3.5, Graduate >3.6
English Proficiency Minimum:
TOEFL Paper (PBT) - 570
TOEFL Internet (iBT) - 88
IELTS - 6.5
4 year Bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
Academic Records/Transcripts
Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement.)
Program Specific Requirements:
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: If you have graduated or will graduate (bachelor's degree or higher) from a university in the U.S. or another country where English is the only official language, you do NOT need to submit an English proficiency exam score (e.g. TOEFL, IELTS). Your diploma will serve as a waiver if you are admitted.
Any supplemental documents (CV/resume, Statement of Purpose over 500 words, etc.) may be uploaded as a PDF via the online application system. We do not require a CV but it can be very helpful for the admissions committee. If your Statement of Purpose is longer than 500 words, you may upload a PDF to your application and type please see uploaded SOP in the field on the application. The committee would still appreciate it if you can keep it concise.
Please do NOT mail paper copies of your transcripts, exam scores, or anything else to the Department of Statistics. Order exam scores electronically from ETS to be sent to our Office of Admissions (ISU's ETS code is 6306). You should still upload relevant copies of documents to your application.
Please contact us directly if you have questions about admission during spring or summer semester, which is not generally possible except in very specific circumstances.
The distance M.S. program was discontinued in fall semester 2016. We are no longer admitting students to the online M.S. program.
Three reference letters are required.
Program Requires GRE: No
Program Requires GMAT: No
Program Will Review Without TOEFL or IELTS: No
GPA (on 4.0 scale): Undergraduate >3.5, Graduate >3.6
English Proficiency Minimum:
TOEFL Paper (PBT) - 570
TOEFL Internet (iBT) - 88
IELTS - 6.5
Tuition
USD
32,998