Overview

Statisticians are in high demand in today’s data-driven world, and our students are placed in a wide variety of industrial, government, and academic positions upon graduation.

Key Features

The Master of Statistics (MStat) from Rice University is a non-thesis degree program that prepares students for careers as professional statisticians.

It’s oriented towards students with degrees in the mathematical, physical, and engineering sciences wishing to develop strong analytical skills in preparation for their careers.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Probability

Statistical Inference

Statistical Computing and Graphics

Advanced Statistical Methods

Biostatistics

Probability in Bioinformatics and Genetics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-24 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-31 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Houston, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Unofficial undergraduate transcripts (and graduate, if applicable)

Three letters of recommendation

TOEFL scores should also be included when appropriate; the internet-based TOEFL (IBT) is preferred

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Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

62474 USD / year

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Out-of-State

62474 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

62474 USD / year

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Living costs

Houston

United States

1067 - 1950 USD / month

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

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Funding

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Overview

Key Features

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

Prepare for Your English Test

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

Prepare for Your English Test

Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Houston

Financing

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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