Academics & Programs

Degrees and Programs

MS in Biostatistics
Students in this program receive state-of-the-art training in the latest statistical methodologies with focus on the design of research studies, modern statistical data analysis in health sciences research and research in biostatistical methodology.
PhD in Biostatistics
Designed to provide rigorous training in statistical theory and methods, with the goal of enabling students to carry out original research in biostatistics. Students may also elect to train with an emphasis in bioinformatics. 34 hours of coursework.
Certificate in Biostatistics
Delivers core biostatistics instruction to a wide spectrum of the industrial workforce. The program provides an ideal path for students and professionals seeking to enhance their data analytic and decision-making skills.
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Biostatistics Concentration
Students learn skills in the core competencies in public health and receive a mixture of quantitative skills as well as wide exposure to the field of public health.

Affiliated Graduate Programs

Dual PhD in Mathematics & MS in Biostatistics
This dual degree program provides a broad and rigorous mathematical core combined with customized application electives and an industrial internship which prepares students with life-long career skills in teaching, research and industry.
MS in Artificial Intelligence in Medicine
This program is offered by the Department of Bioengineering in the J.B. Speed School of Engineering and the Department of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics and equips students for the next generation of health care technology.