Master of Science in Applied Statistics
Purdue University’s online Master's in Applied Statistics prepares students to advance theory, methods and computing for the purpose of meeting today’s emerging science and technology by including machine learning, big data, data visualization and analytics into all areas of discovery.
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Overview
Advance your career with a Master of Science degree in Applied Statistics
The Department of Statistics at Purdue University is one of the largest and most computationally modernized statistics programs in the United States. Our faculty conduct cutting-edge research in both theoretical and applied statistics, and students use computational tools to solve problems relevant to today’s world.
Purdue University’s online Master of Science in Applied Statistics prepares students to advance theory, methods and computing for the purpose of meeting today’s emerging science and technology by including machine learning, big data, data visualization and analytics into all areas of discovery.
Program Specifics
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With industry-leading excellence, Purdue University’s online Master of Science in Applied Statistics curriculum emphasizes current best practices and highlights the latest tools, techniques, strategies and processes.
- Statistical Consulting and Collaboration
- Design of Experiments
- Basic Probability and Applications
- Introduction to Probability
- Intermediate Statistical Methodology
- Introduction to Computing for Statistics
- Introduction to Computational Statistics
- Statistical Programming and Data Management
- Advanced Statistical Methodology
- Statistical Quality Control
- Time Series and Applications
- Sampling and Survey Techniques
- Statistical Inference
- Intro to Mathematical Studies
Graduate Certificate in Applied Statistics
It is a 12 credit-hour program for those looking to improve their analytical abilities while gaining a greater knowledge of statistics. If accepted into the master’s program, the credits you earn toward this certificate may be applied to the master’s.
- Statistical Inference
- Basic Probability and Applications
- Intermediate Statistical Methodology
- Advanced Statistical Methodology
- Time Series and Applications
- Design of Experiments
Master of Science in Applied Statistics
In State: $850 per credit
Out of State: $950 per credit
Total credits: 33
Total cost: In State – $28,050 / Out of State $31,350
Graduate Certificate in Applied Statistics
In State: $850 per credit
Out of State: $950 per credit
Total credits: 12
Total Cost: In State – $10,200 / Out of State $11,400
Spring 2024 Application Deadline -December 1, 2023
Start Date – January 8, 2024
Fall 2024 Application Deadline – July 12, 2024
Start Date- August 19, 2024
Career Outcomes
Top Job Titles
- Data Scientists
- Data Analysts
- Biostatisticians
- Market Research Analysts
- Business Intelligence Analysts
Top Industries
- Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
- Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools
- Commercial Banking.
Source: LightcastTM (2023). Unique job postings for July 2022-2023. Projected growth for years 2023-2033.
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