MSc in Statistics in Lexington United States | University of Kentucky

You will be asked to upload copies of transcripts from all higher education institutions attended and, in the case of domestic students, to self-report cumulative GPA's for each institution. For degree-seeking students, the Graduate School requires an overall undergraduate grade point average of 2.75 and 3.00 on all graduate work. If you are offered admission and decide to enroll you will then be required to submit official transcripts to the Graduate School. For formal admission to the graduate program in Statistics, an official GRE test score is required. You will be asked to self-report these scores on the application (you can also supply a future date for taking the test). Your application, with self-reported scores, will be processed by the admissions committee. However, we also require official scores from the reporting agency before your matriculation. For the Graduate School, the minimum acceptable TOEFL score is 550 (paper-based) 213 (computer-based), or 79 (internet-based). The minimum IELTS score is 6.5, the graduate program in Statistics has a higher requirement. The graduate program in Statistics also requires letters of recommendation. As part of the application you will be asked to supply contact information for three recommenders. Once your application has been submitted, the system will contact each person identified and their recommendations will be submitted directly to us. You can check back into your application at any time to see who has submitted a recommendation. Applications are submitted and processed electronically through the Graduate School Apply Yourself portal. Applicants to the M.S. program must choose Admissions Category - Masters Degree and in application choose Program - Statistics - MS. Make sure to choose the M.S. program in Statistics even if you plan on pursuing a Ph.D. later or if you already have a Master of Science in Statistics.