Master of Science [M.S] [Statistics] From University of Texas Dallas

Students in the Statistics program can tailor the curriculum to their interests and career aspirations by choosing one of three tracks:

• Statistics Track: Students who pursue this track receive a solid foundation and deep background in theoretical and applied statistics, making it possible for them to pursue doctoral education or enter the job market.
• Applied Statistics Track: The Applied Statistics Track is typically for students who wish to enter the job market after completing the master’s degree program. This track is particularly popular among students who already have a background in another discipline but would like to build expertise in statistics to enhance their employment opportunities.
• Data Science Track: Students who choose this interdisciplinary track take a balanced mix of courses in Statistics, Computer Science and Mathematics, equipping them with the knowledge and experiences they’ll need to pursue careers related to Big Data.