
Overview
You'll hone your statistical, data analysis and modeling skills to become a more effective problem-solver, whether you pursue a career in business, health, science, government or technology. Our Applied Statistics certificate from Portland State University prepares you to perform sophisticated statistical analysis and modeling for problems within your discipline.
Gaining your graduate certificate is a great way to specialize your learning; all mathematics certificates can be added on to your undergraduate or graduate learning. Most of our students pair this certificate with their graduate studies in a variety of fields that benefit from the application of statistical methods, including psychology, civil and environmental engineering, economics, electrical and computer engineering, computer science, engineering and technology management, environmental science and management, mechanical engineering, political sciences, sociology, urban studies, and systems science. In a relatively short amount of time, your graduate certificate in applied statistics can burst ahead of other applicants in a competitive job market.
What can you do
- PSU's graduate certificate in Applied Statistics equips you with the knowledge, skills and experience you need to become valuable data analysts and problem-solvers for your organization.
- Our alumni go on to jobs in a variety of fields, including business, government, and industry.
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Visit official programme websiteProgramme Structure
Courses include:
- Applied Regression Analysis
- Experimental Design: Theory and Methods
- Statistical Consulting
- Advanced Mathematical Statistics
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Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
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General requirements
- Admission eligibility is based on receipt of a baccalaureate degree equivalent to a United States four-year bachelor's degree from a college or university recognized as an institution of higher education by the Ministry of Education in the relevant country or be regionally accredited within the U.S. prior to matriculating into a graduate program.
- To be considered for regular admission, applicants must have a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 2.75 or the equivalent (on the U.S. 4.0 scale). Applicants who have earned 9 or more letter-graded graduate credits must have a minimum graduate GPA of 3.0 or the equivalent; this graduate GPA supersedes the undergraduate GPA.
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Visit official programme websiteTuition Fee
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International
16704 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 696 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
16704 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 696 USD per credit during 12 months. -
In-State
11184 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 466 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Portland
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Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.