Master of Science [M.S] (Biostatistics)
Field of Study:
$49,662/Yr
- Master of Science in Biostatistics in University of Pittsburgh is a two years program.
- It consists of 40 credits, including:
- Coursework in fundamentals of statistical theory and applications
- A statistical consulting practicum
- Coursework in epidemiology and public health
- Thesis involving innovative data analysis or related to an internship experience
Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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Tuition Fees | $49662 (USD 49662) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | $46814 (USD 46814) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- A bachelor’s degree in arts, science, engineering, or nursing, or an MD, DDS, or DVM from an approved U.S. school or equivalent foreign degree
- Evidence of adequate training in the sciences basic to public health (some applicants may be admitted at the discretion of the faculty, making up deficiencies as prescribed)
- A minimum GPA of 3.0 is required on a 4.0 scale to be eligible for the program.
Indian Eligibility:
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Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Applicants must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
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Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.
Though it is optional, students can submit a minimum GRE exam scores for a better chance of admission.
Required Document List
Following are the required Documents:
- Resume/CV - This provides a summary of a student's experience and skills.
- Transcripts- These are the legible copies of transcripts of all college-level institutions attended with or without degrees conferred.
- Statement of marks - The marks statement provided by the education board.
- 3 Letters of Recommendation - These show who recommended the student to pursue the degree.
- Personal Statement- This is an essay or any written statement written by the student while applying.
- English Language Requirement - This shows the test score of English Proficiency Exams such as IELTS, TOEFL, or PTE, etc.
- GRE Score- GRE score is optional.
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Career and Placement after Course
Graduates can find job opportunities in the following positions:
- Opioid compliance specialist,
- Actuarial analyst,
- Biostatistician,
- Statistician,
- Business analyst,
- Biostatistician,
- Biostatistician,
- Data analyst,
- Statistician,
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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BrokerFish International student scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Debesh Kamal Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,385/Yr$1,385 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Ritchie-Jennings Memorial Scholarship Program | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
TEC Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Narotam Sekhsaria Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyMaster | TypeMerit-Based | |
Hani Zeini Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,000/Yr$1,000 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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