Overview

The Department of Biostatistics at University of Michigan School of Public Health prepares students for careers in government, private industry, medical research institutions, and higher education.

Key Facts

You'll learn how to use statistical and mathematical methods to design and analyze research studies and plan and evaluate health services programs.

Our faculty is engaged in collaborative research with U-M's Institute of Social Research and the schools of Medicine, Nursing, and Dentistry—and other SPH departments—funded by the National Institutes of Health and other governmental and private sources.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Probability and Distribution Theory

Biostatistical Inference

Linear Regression

Generalized Linear Models

ANOVA and Linear Mixed Models

Analysis of Biostatistical Investigations

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 20 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

48 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Ann Arbor, United States

Disciplines

Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 264 other Masters in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in United States

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Academic requirements

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English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Mathematics prerequisites are three semesters of calculus, a course in matrix or linear algebra, and an introductory course in statistics or biostatistics. Students with less preparation in mathematics or statistics may be conditionally admitted

General GRE exam from within the last 5 years

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

60634 USD / year

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Out-of-State

60634 USD / year

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In-State

30314 USD / year

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Living costs

Ann Arbor

United States

1025 - 1870 USD / month

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