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Overview
The Applied Statistics program from Cornell University, has three main components:
- A two-semester core course covering a wide range of statistical applications, computing, and consulting
- An in-depth statistical analysis project
- Elective coursework drawn from the resources of the Department of Statistical Science.
The program can be completed in one year by a well-prepared student with the equivalent of an undergraduate degree in statistics or applied mathematics. Students with less preparation can make up any missing prerequisites while at Cornell; in this case the program will take one to two years to complete.
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the MPS degree, students will have
- Demonstrated mastery of basic statistical theory and methods;
- Developed proficiency in the use of statistical software;
- Achieved breadth and diversity of knowledge through elective courses;
- Demonstrated the ability to creatively use statistical methods to solve real-world problems.
- Demonstrated the ability to work in teams;
- Demonstrated a proficiency in oral and written communication skills appropriate for a career in industry.
Programme Structure
Courses included:
- Linear Models with Matrices
- Probability Models and Inference
- MPS Professional Development
- Applied Statistics MPS Data Analysis Project
- Python Programming and its Applications in Statistics
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
Note: Only limited number of Spring term admissions are available.
Language
English
IELTS 7
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Applied Mathematics Statistics View 558 other Masters in Statistics in United StatesAcademic requirements
GRE® Required
English requirements
IELTS 7
Other requirements
General requirements
In their transcripts, applicants must show strength in the mathematical sciences. Applicants must also demonstrate strong motivation for advanced study in statistics. Submission of GRE general test scores is recommended.
- all Graduate School Requirements, including the TOEFL Exam or IELTS Academic Exam for non-native English applicants
- two letters of recommendation (up to four are allowed). At least two of your letters must be written by faculty members from your current or prior academic institution who are acquainted with your academic work.
- GRE general test for M.P.S.
Tuition Fee
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International
60286 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 60286 USD per year during 12 months. -
National
60286 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 60286 USD per year during 12 months.
Living costs for Ithaca
1128 - 2460 USD /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
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.
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