Master of Science (MS) in Biostatistics

The MS in Biostatistics is a 42-credit on-campus program that prepares you in the basic methods of mathematical and applied statistics for health data analysis. As a graduate of the program, you’ll be prepared to assist in the application of statistical theory to applied statistical problems in public health.

A Glimpse at Your Courses

Foundational Course Requirements:

• Foundations in Public Health
• Epidemiology for Public Health
  

• Intermediate Biostatistics
• Statistical Inference I
• Statistical Inference II
• Regression Analysis
• Design of Experiments
• Categorical Data Analysis
  
• Choose two:
  Nonparametric Statistics
  Principles of Sampling
  Clinical Trials
  

Program Course Requirements:

Additional Program Requirements:

• Elective Courses (12 credits)
• Master's Thesis Research