University Park,
PA,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
PhD in Statistics in University Park United States | Pennsylvania State University
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University Park United States
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Qualification
Doctor of Philosophy
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
46,790
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
36 months
Statistics Ph.D. students in our department can customize their studies to align with professional aspirations. The curriculum offers flexibility to focus on theoretical foundations, practical applications, or computational methods in statistics and data science. Students concentrating on statistical theory gain excellent preparation for academic research and teaching positions. Those focusing on applied or computational statistics develop skills ideal for government roles (like census methodology development) or industry positions involving advanced analytics, research initiatives, and experimental design.
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Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Students with a 3.00 or better junior/senior average (on a 4.00 scale) and with appropriate course backgrounds will be considered for admission. The best-qualified applicants will be accepted up to the number of spaces that are available for new students. Exceptions to the minimum 3.00 grade-point average may be made for students with special backgrounds, abilities, and interests. Students hoping to earn a Ph.D. in statistics may apply directly to the Ph.D. program without need for a master's degree.
English Proficiency: TOEFL Internet-based test (iBT) - a total score of 80 with a 19 on the speaking section for the internet-based test (iBT); TOEFL Paper-based test - the minimum acceptable score is 550; IELTS - The minimum acceptable composite score for the IELTS Academic Test is 6.5.
Tuition
USD
46,790