Overview

Department of Biostatistics / Department of Biostatistics is located in Gainesville, FL, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	7
Doctoral Degrees	2

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

149

Applied

33

Accepted

13

Enrolled

Applying

30

Application Fee - Domestic

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Student Body

42

Total Graduate Students

71%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	0%
Black or African American	2.38%
White or Caucasian	2%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.38%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	Not Reported
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (38%)

Female (61%)

Faculty

19

Total faculty

Male (12)

Female (7)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Stochastic modeling of infectious diseases, medical image processing and jump regression analysis, causal modeling and inference for clinical trials and observational studies, modeling of dose-response curves, simultaneous statistical inference
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	9,599,238

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 117450
Gainesville, FL  32611
United States

Contact Mr. Peihua Qiu PhD
Chair and Professor
Email: pqiu@ufl.edu
Phone: 352-294-5911

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