We receive approximately 350 applications each year; about 60% for the PhD program and the remainder for the masters programs.
Acceptance numbers for each degree program vary each year depending on the applicant pool and availability of space and resources, but has been about 25% of all applications..
Applicants usually have a degree in mathematics, statistics, or a biological field.
All applicants should have the equivalent of 30 or more quarter credits in mathematics and statistics, including linear algebra, probability theory, and approximately 2 years of calculus.
Application Deadline:Dec 1 - Autumn Quarter Entry
The Master of Science program offers advanced training in Biostatistics.
The program includes coursework in biostatistics, statistics and one or more biomedical fields.
In addition, successful candidates are required to pass a master's theory exam and write a research-based master's thesis.
The degree is designed for individuals who anticipate a ca.
Clinical medicine, epidemiologic studies, biological laboratory and field research, genetics, environmental health, health services, ecology, fisheries and wildlife biology, agriculture, and forestry.
The program includes ,coursework in biostatistics, statistics, and one or more public health or biomedical fields.
In addition, successful candidates are required to pass PhD applied and theory exams and write a dissertation that reports the results of new biostatistical research undertaken by the candidate.
Biostatistics develops the theoretical and statistical methods used to analyze complex survey data and support evidence-based decision-making in public health and biomedical disciplines.
The Department of Biostatistics ensures that public health findings are supported by reliable evidence.
Description The Master of Science program offers advanced training in Biostatistics.
The program includes ,coursework in biostatistics, statistics and one or more biomedical fields.
In addition, successful candidates are required to pass a master's theory exam and write a research-based master's thesis.
not present Rank within University Overall Biostatistics Rank Harvard University 3 University of Washington 3 3 Johns Hopkins 5 18 more rows ..
