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Today's world produces vast amounts of data, yet there's a shortage of trained professionals who can transform these raw figures into meaningful insights. Loyola's Master of Science in Applied Statistics is perfect for analytically-minded individuals seeking to guide organizational decision-making through statistical models, data evidence, and big data analysis.
This 30-credit, non-thesis program operates primarily at Loyola's Lake Shore Campus while fostering collaboration with researchers and peers at Water Tower and Health Science Campuses.
Students can specialize in one of four tracks: Biostatistics, Environmental Statistics, General Applied Statistics, or Predictive Analytics/Modeling:
The Biostatistics track explores clinical and pre-clinical statistical approaches, bioassays, statistical genetics, trial design, and bioinformatics.
Environmental Statistics focuses on GIS technology, spatial analysis, and environmental measurement techniques.
General Applied Statistics covers practical applications across industries like insurance, business, data mining, manufacturing, marketing, and national security.
Predictive Modeling emphasizes large-scale data analysis and forecasting techniques.