Overview

A limited core curriculum and a number of electives are offered by faculty in Haslam’s Department of Business Analytics and Statistics. Advanced statistical and data science courses that have been approved by the IGSDSP program’s executive committee may be applied to a minor or master’s degree in statistics under the guidance of a statistics advisor or a program prescribed by the students home department.

Why Study Master’s of Statistics?

The discipline of Statistics informs nearly every field of modern science and social science. The fundamentals of collecting and interpreting data stand at the forefront of graduate academic work, and as such the Master of Statistics at University of Tennessee Knoxville is the most advanced credential offered by the Intercollegiate Graduate Statistics and Data Science Program.

This M.S. in Statistics offers a valuable credential to students working toward a PhD at UTK that will set them apart when planning for a career either in industry or the academy.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Statistics for Research

Probability and Mathematical Statistics

Quantitative Political Analysis

Design and Analysis of Biological Research

Analysis of Social Work Data

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-17 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-20 00:00:00

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More details

You should submit the application “no later than the last day of classes preceding the term in which you expect to graduate.”

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Knoxville, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

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General requirements

Applicants for the statistics major must be current graduate students in a doctoral degree program at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville in a department or program which has established an approved program of study through the Intercollegiate Graduate Statistics and Data Science Program (IGSDSP).

Students currently enrolled in doctoral programs complete the Request for Concurrent Master’s Degree form available from Forms Central page of the Graduate School website.

Exceptional students enrolled in a Master’s degree program may request to earn a concurrent Master of Science with a major in Statistics. Contact the Director of the Intercollegiate Graduate Statistics and Data Science Program for more information.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

32208 USD / year

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Out-of-State

32208 USD / year

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In-State

13720 USD / year

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Living costs

Knoxville

United States

885 - 1454 USD / month

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Overview

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Programme Structure

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