MA in Statistics in Berkeley United States | University of California, Berkeley

University of California, Berkeley | Berkeley United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 27,366
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
12 months

The Department of Statistics provides Master of Arts (MA) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree programs. The MA in Statistics equips students with essential statistical competencies for professional roles, emphasizing practical industry problem-solving rather than PhD preparation. This full-time program is structured to be finished within two semesters (fall and spring).Statistics involves examining methods for gathering, processing, and interpreting data. These analytical methods find applications across diverse sectors such as finance, healthcare, and government. Professionals in this field evaluate data reliability, draw conclusions from samples, and support decision-making through quantitative evidence.

Career Opportunities:
Higher Education
Actuarial Science
Data Science
Financial Services
Risk Management
Education
Securities Trading


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 7.0

Qualification Requirements

The following minimum requirements apply to all graduate programs and will be verified by the Graduate Division:

  • A bachelor‚Äôs degree or recognized equivalent from an accredited institution;
  • A grade point average of B or better (3.0);
  • If the applicant comes from a country or political entity (e.g., Quebec) where English is not the official language, adequate proficiency in English to do graduate work, as evidenced by a TOEFL score of at least 90 on the iBT test, 570 on the paper-and-pencil test, or an IELTS Band score of at least 7 on a 9-point scale (note that individual programs may set higher levels for any of these); and
  • Sufficient undergraduate training to do graduate work in the given field.

Tuition USD 27,366

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