Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics

The 5-6 course (15-16 credit hour), fully online Graduate Certificate in Biostatistics provides foundational instruction in modern techniques for the management and analysis of data. Highlights of the program include:

  • Learn how to employ statistical methods including linear models and techniques for categorical data
  • Gain fundamental skills in SAS and R software.
  • Acquire expertise and highly marketable skills for a rapidly growing field.
  • Learn from world-class faculty with extensive applied experience.
  • Take advantage of the flexibility and convenience of 100% online classes and 24/7 access.

Prospective students interested in the MS in Biostatistics degree but who lack the mathematical prerequisites for admission can get a jump start on your master’s degree through the Certificate. All credits earned in the Certificate can be applied toward completion of the MS in Biostatistics. While completing the Certificate coursework, students can also complete our summer-term Math Tools courses, which can fulfill the mathematical prerequisites for MS admission.

Contact

If you have questions, please reach out to the Dept. of Bioinformatics and Biostatistics.