Overview

Department of Statistics / Department of Statistics is located in Ann Arbor, MI, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Statistics
Master of Science (MS)	Applied statistics
Master of Science (MS)	Data science
Master of Arts (AM)	Statistics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	70
Doctoral Degrees	20

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (optional for 2022 due to Covid-19) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Oral defense of dissertation, preliminary exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

2,361

Applied

458

Accepted

190

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 31st	December 31st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (optional for 2022 due to Covid-19)
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test (optional for 2022 due to Covid-19)

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 560 TOEFL IBT score: 84
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

292

Total Graduate Students

70%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.05%
Black or African American	0.68%
White or Caucasian	15%
American Indian or Alaska Native	Not Reported
Asian	8.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	0.34%
Unknown	2.05%

Gender

Male (58%)

Female (41%)

Faculty

46

Total faculty

Full-time - 46

Part-time - 0

Male (36)

Female (10)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Reliability and degradation modeling, biological and legal applications, bioinformatics, statistical computing, covariance estimation
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 323 West Hall
1085 South University Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI  48109
United States

Contact Prof. Liza Levina
Chair
Email: statchair@umich.edu
Phone: 734-7643235

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