Why study Statistics?

The Master of Science (MS) in Statistics degree program is intended to prepare students for careers as statisticians or for entry into a PhD program in Statistics. A student entering with the minimum requirements should expect to take two years to complete the program. Students entering the program with a stronger background in statistics may be able to complete the program in three or even two semesters.

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Admission Requirements

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The Master of Science in Statistics program prepares students for careers as statisticians in industry and government, as well as for entry into a PhD program in Statistics or Biostatistics. This highly successful program has placed students in statistical positions with many of Cincinnati's major employers, such as the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), Medpace, AC Nielsen Bases, and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Proficiency in English is expected of international students whose native language is not English. To learn about the required score, please visit here.

The University of Cincinnati and all regional campuses are accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Contact Information

Dr. Robert Buckingham
French Hall West
2815 Commons Way
Cincinnati, OH 45221-0025
(513) 556-4085
Robert.Buckingham@uc.edu

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Program Code: 15MAS-STAT-MS