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University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus

Major in Biostatistics

Minneapolis, MN

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Overview

Major in Biostatistics / Major in Biostatistics is located in Minneapolis, MN, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Public Health (MPH)

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 20

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No
Terminal master's degree available? Yes

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

100
Applied
49
Accepted
20
Enrolled
49%

Applying

95
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline December 15th December 15th Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements Course work in applied statistics, computer programming, multivariable calculus, linear algebra
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements Bachelor's or master's degree in statistics, biostatistics or mathematics

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 600
TOEFL IBT score: 90

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Traineership

Student Body

59
Total Graduate Students
61%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 0%
White or Caucasian 30%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 3.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown 5.08%

Gender

Male (37%)
Female (62%)

Faculty

23
Total faculty
Full-time - 22
Part-time - 1
Male (15)
Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Analysis of spatial and longitudinal data, Bayes/Empirical Bayes methods, survival analysis, longitudinal models, generalized linear models
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 100 Church Street, SE
Minneapolis, MN  55455-0213
United States
Contact Dr. John E. Connett
Phone: 612-625-5000

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Campus
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