Overview

Department of Statistics / Department of Statistics is located in Pittsburgh, PA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Statistics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Mathematical finance
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Statistics and public policy
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Statistics	Theoretical statistics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Statistics	Computational statistics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Statistics	Applied statistics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Machine learning and statistics

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Applying

35

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	Not reported	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	March 15
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Traineership Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Stochastic processes, Bayesian statistics, statistical computing, decision theory, psychiatric statistics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA  15213-3891
United States

Contact Chris Genovese
Head
Email: genovese@cmu.edu
Phone: 412-268-7836
Fax: 412-268-7828

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