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