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Master of Science in Biostatistics

2 Years On Campus Masters Program

West Virginia University

Program Overview

The Master of Science (M.S.) program in Biostatistics is meant for college graduates with interest and background in mathematics and statistics who wish to learn both the methodology and the application of biostatistics in the health sciences. The goals of this program are similar to the current M.P.H. in Biostatistics program in learning objectives; however, M.S. students will receive a more extensive methodological foundation as well as be expected to take additional statistical courses instead of the core public health courses required for any M.P.H.

Program Key Stats

$28566 (Annual cost)



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Eligibility Criteria


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Additional Information & Requirements

Resume/CV, Statement of Purpose, Supplemental Application, 3 Letters of recommendation

Career Options

  • Biostatistician or research coordinator in research organizations such as a pharmaceutical company
  • contract research organization (CRO)
  • a university
  • or a health department

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