Master of Science [M.S] [Statistics] From Utah State University

The MS degree is intended for students pursuing areas of research in pure and applied mathematics and statistics. Student research projects focus on analyzing data sets arising in a broad spectrum of applied fields, including biology, genetics, economics, finance, sports, engineering, environmental, and geosciences. This wide spectrum of applied areas prepares students for the many and varied career opportunities for statisticians.

The department’s excellent ratio of graduate students to faculty permits close personal guidance for each student. Students are able to tailor their programs of study to match their interests in specific areas of mathematics and statistics as well as interdisciplinary research.