PhD in Statistics in Stillwater United States | Oklahoma State University

Oklahoma State University | Stillwater United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 17,890
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months

The four-year Ph.D. program in statistics at OSU (duration may vary based on prior experience) offers advanced training in both theoretical and applied statistics, equipping graduates for prominent positions across academia, government, and industry. Our tight-knit department features globally renowned research initiatives and enables students to collaborate closely with faculty through teaching and research assistantships.

The curriculum builds upon a Master's in Statistics with five essential theory courses:



Probability at an Advanced Level
Advanced Statistical Inference
Theory of Large Samples
Multivariate Statistical Analysis
Computational Statistics
Graduates will emerge with the core expertise and research skills needed to create innovative statistical approaches for complex datasets and effectively communicate findings. Students can choose from diverse applied electives, such as analytics and experimental design courses, fostering interdisciplinary research capabilities and collaboration skills.


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

Transcripts including courses in calculus of several variables linear algebra a senior or graduate level Statistics course and a senior or graduate level mathematical analysis course
Applicants with a BS degree can be admitted directly into the PhD program However prospective students that do not have an MS degree and do have mathematical deficiencies are encouraged to apply to the MS statistics program
Two letters of recommendation
ResumCV
Supplemental form accessible when applying
Test Scores

GRE
TOEFL or IELTS English proficiency scores required for international applicants who are not native English speakers

TOEFL 79 internet-based 550 paper-based.
IELTS 6.5

Tuition USD 17,890

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