Master of Science in Statistics
Master of Science in Statistics
Northeastern University's Master of Science in Statistics program stands out for its highly curated curriculum by combining foundational theory with practical, hands-on experiences and opportunities. Designed to meet the soaring demand for statistical knowledge that can be applied across a diverse range of industries, this master's program not only equips students with essential skills and concepts but also emphasizes real-world applications and gives students comprehensive expertise and skills to succeed in an ever-changing job market. If you don’t have the foundational knowledge to enter the program directly, you can apply through our Master of Science in Statistics—Connect option, designed for students from all backgrounds with a BS/BA degree and experience with basic calculus and statistics.
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Bouvé College of Health Science's Biostatistics concentration
Equips students with the methodological background, practical experience, and advanced analytical techniques necessary to analyze and interpret data related to pharmaceutical studies, clinical trials, and clinical and public-health-related fields.
Entry term:
- Spring
- Fall
Course delivery:
- On-campus in Boston
Application deadlines:
- Spring Term
- F1 visa students: 11/1
- Domestic students: 12/1
- Fall Term
- F1 visa students: 7/1
- Domestic students: 8/1
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