Overview

Faculty in the Department of Statistics conducts research in several areas including machine learning, high dimensional data, network analysis, survival and longitudinal analysis, Bayesian analysis, shape/object data analysis, causality, and data privacy.

Career outcomes

This Master of Science in Biostatistics at Florida State University graduates for employment in private, academic and public sector research and health care settings.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Statistics in Applications

Distribution Theory and Inference

Statistical Inference

Applied Survival Analysis

Epidemiology for Statisticians

Clinical Trials

Data Management and Analysis with SAS

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 24 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-07-01 00:00:00
Starting 2027-01-06 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-11-01 00:00:00

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Priority deadline (and deadline for international students who require a new visa): January 15

Language

English

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Credits

36 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Tallahassee, United States

Disciplines

Bioinformatics & Biostatistics View 264 other Masters in Bioinformatics & Biostatistics in United States

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Academic requirements

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General requirements

At least a Baccalaureate degree from an accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable degree from an international institution, with a minimum 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) grade point average GPA; OR
A graduate degree from a regionally accredited U.S. institution, or a comparable degree from an international institution
Application for Admission and Graduate Assistantships
Letters of Recommendation: 3 Required. Preferably academic and/or professional letters
Resume and/or Curriculum Vitae. Include all relevant academic and work
Statement of Purpose
A 1-3 page statement describing your background, accomplishments, and goals
Unofficial Transcript(s) from all previous institutions. Please note: unofficial transcripts are sufficient for application for review for domestic applicants only, official transcripts are required for those students if admitted.
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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

21129 USD / year

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Out-of-State

21129 USD / year

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Domestic

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In-State

8628 USD / year

≈ 8628 USD / year

Living costs

Tallahassee

United States

955 - 1345 USD / month

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