Rice University George R. Brown School of Engineering
Master of Statistics
Houston, USA
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LANGUAGES
English
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
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Key Summary
About: The Master of Statistics offers a comprehensive curriculum that equips students with analytical skills necessary for data interpretation and problem-solving. This program emphasizes modern statistical methods and theory, preparing students for real-world applications.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue careers in various fields, including data analysis, market research, and academic research positions. Other potential paths include roles as statisticians, data scientists, or quantitative analysts in government agencies or private companies.
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Introduction
The Professional Master's in Statistics (MStat) program prepares students for careers as professional statisticians. It’s oriented towards students with degrees in the mathematical, physical and engineering sciences who wish to develop strong analytical skills in preparation for a career in business, industry, non-profit, government statistical work or other quantitative fields. It’s a bridge to industry, designed to provide advanced learning and training in the applied aspects of statistics theory, methodology and techniques, beyond the typical undergraduate program.