Applied Statistics, Postgraduate Certificate | Portland State University | Portland, United States
12 months
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708 USD/credit 16992 USD/year
708 USD/credit 16992 USD/year
478 USD/credit 11472 USD/year
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About

Give yourself a competitive edge in today's job market with a graduate certificate in Applied Statistics from Portland State University. 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. 

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Overview

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.

As a student in the Applied Statistics from Portland State University , you'll develop a depth of understanding of methods and breadth of application across disciplines. You'll take a set of core courses to learn the fundamentals of applied statistics, followed by electives offered by a half-dozen departments, including environmental science and management, computer science, economics, mechanical engineering, public administration, psychology, sociology, and urban studies.

Career

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.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

  • Applied Regression Analysis
  • Experimental Design: Theory and Methods
  • Statistical Consulting
  • Mathematical Statistics
  • Advanced Mathematical Statistics
  • Statistical Learning
  • Applied Probability
  • Bayesian Statistics
  • Categorical Data Analysis

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

More details

This program currently offers rolling admissions for fall, winter, and spring terms. The application closes 2 weeks before the term starts.

Language

English
IELTS admission requirements IELTS
6.5
PTE Academic admission requirements PTE Academic
60
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TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Credits

24 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

GPA admission requirements GPA
2.75

English requirements

IELTS admission requirements IELTS
6.5
PTE Academic admission requirements PTE Academic
60
More about PTE Academic
TOEFL admission requirements TOEFL® IBT
80

Other requirements

General requirements

  • 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.
  • Copies of official degree certificate/diploma
    • Certified translation of transcripts
    • Financial documentation demonstrating adequate financial support for at least the first year of study

    Tuition Fee

    To always see correct tuition fees
    • International

      16992 USD/year
      Tuition Fee
      Based on the tuition of 708 USD per credit during 12 months.
    • National

      16992 USD/year
      Tuition Fee
      Based on the tuition of 708 USD per credit during 12 months.
    • In-State

      11472 USD/year
      Tuition Fee
      Based on the tuition of 478 USD per credit during 12 months.

    Living costs for Portland

    1271 - 2262 USD /month
    Living costs

    The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

    Funding

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    Scholarships Information

    Below you will find Master's scholarship opportunities for Applied Statistics.

    Available Scholarships

    You are eligible to apply for these scholarships but a selection process will still be applied by the provider.

    United States
    Bonita Jean Olson Memorial Scholarship
    3000 USD
    Grant
    12 Oct 2022
    Deadline

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    226 countries / Need-based
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    Various benefits
    Grant
    31 Oct 2022
    Deadline

    Leopold Figl Foundation
    2 countries / Merit-based
    Graduate Education Scholarships (Both Directions)
    40000 AUD
    Grant
    30 Sep 2023
    Deadline

    American Australian Association (AAA)
    United States / Merit-based
    Yukiko Howell Memorial S.T.E.M. Scholarship
    1500 USD
    Grant
    12 Oct 2022
    Deadline

    Women in Aviation International (WAI)
    United States / Merit-based
    Obama Foundation Scholars Program
    100000 USD
    Grant
    27 Mar 2022
    Deadline

    Obama Foundation
    6 countries / Need-based
    Joint Japan World Bank Graduate Scholarship Program
    Various benefits
    Grant
    29 Mar 2022
    Deadline

    Japan Gov’t/World Bank
    226 countries / Merit-based
    Finduddannelse Sustainability Scholarship
    Various benefits
    Grant
    22 Sep 2022
    Deadline

    Finduddannelse
    225 countries / Merit-based
    Education Future International Scholarship
    200000 INR
    Grant
    Not specified
    Deadline

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    United States
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    1000 USD
    Grant
    14 Mar 2023
    Deadline

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    Everyone Can Learn Python Scholarship
    5000 USD
    Grant
    30 Mar 2023
    Deadline

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    Leadership Excellence Scholarship
    1000 USD
    Grant
    15 Mar 2023
    Deadline

    United States
    Brandon Wong & Associates Fall Difference Makers Scholarship
    1000 USD
    Grant
    29 May 2023
    Deadline

    United States / Merit-based
    Gordon Hay Scholarship Fund
    5000 USD
    Grant
    31 May 2023
    Deadline

    226 countries
    BeArt-Presets Academic Scholarship Program
    5000 USD
    Grant
    01 Apr 2023
    Deadline

    BeArt-Presets
    2 countries
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    12500 USD
    Grant
    15 Mar 2023
    Deadline

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    United States / Merit-based
    OAS – The New School
    4000 USD
    Grant
    04 Jan 2023
    Deadline

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    40000 AUD
    Grant
    30 Sep 2023
    Deadline

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    226 countries
    Fulbright U.S. Student Program, 2022
    Various benefits
    Grant
    11 Oct 2022
    Deadline

    U.S. government
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    The Tall Clubs International Scholarship for Undergraduate and Postgraduate Students
    Various benefits
    Grant
    Not specified
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    2 countries
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    1000 USD
    Grant
    28 Jun 2023
    Deadline

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    1000 USD
    Grant
    17 May 2023
    Deadline

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    500 USD
    Grant
    30 Apr 2023
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    1250 USD
    Grant
    14 Oct 2023
    Deadline

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    1000 USD
    Grant
    19 Jun 2023
    Deadline

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    100000 INR
    Grant
    30 Oct 2022
    Deadline

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    19 countries
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    500 USD
    Grant
    14 Jan 2024
    Deadline

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    500 USD
    Grant
    03 Dec 2023
    Deadline

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    5000 USD
    Grant
    03 Aug 2023
    Deadline

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    5000 USD
    Grant
    30 Jan 2024
    Deadline

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    40000 AUD
    Grant
    30 Sep 2023
    Deadline

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    2 countries / Merit-based
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    40000 AUD
    Grant
    30 Sep 2023
    Deadline

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    Various benefits
    Grant
    Not specified
    Deadline

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    Various benefits
    Grant
    31 Dec 2022
    Deadline

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    1000 USD
    Grant
    08 Jun 2023
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    2500 USD
    Grant
    12 Apr 2023
    Deadline

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    1000 USD
    Grant
    30 Mar 2023
    Deadline

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    2000 USD
    Grant
    02 Apr 2023
    Deadline

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    Workpuls Scholarship
    2500 USD
    Grant
    30 May 2023
    Deadline

    18 countries / Merit-based
    Aga Khan Foundation International Scholarship Programme
    Various benefits
    Grant
    31 Mar 2022
    Deadline

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    United States
    Knight Hennessy Scholarship Program
    Various benefits
    Grant
    12 Oct 2022
    Deadline

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    30 countries
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    1000 USD
    Grant
    30 Nov 2022
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    226 countries
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    1000 USD
    Grant
    30 Nov 2022
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    226 countries
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    3500 USD
    Grant
    15 Nov 2022
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    1000 USD
    Grant
    30 Jun 2023
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    1500 USD
    Grant
    09 Oct 2023
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    1000 USD
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    30 Apr 2023
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    1000 CAD
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    14 Apr 2023
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    Various benefits
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    30 Dec 2023
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    10000 SEK
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    31 May 2023
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    1500 USD
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    14 May 2023
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    2000 EUR
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    30 May 2023
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    1500 USD
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    30 Mar 2023
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    3000 USD
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    Not specified
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    8000 EUR
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