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Our MA in Statistics graduates pursue diverse internships and professional roles in a number of industries. Alumni serve many valuable roles and provide mentoring, internships, and career opportunities to students. Every year members of our alumni network engage with students and participate in our …
The Admissions Committee looks for applicants with a compelling background and strong grades in quantitative and related fields such as statistics, mathematics and computer science. Applicants need a thorough knowledge of linear algebra and advanced calculus. Successful candidates have experience in theoretical or applied probability and statistics. Familiarity with computer …
Course Description
Statistical Fieldwork GR5399 is an elective course for students in the M.A. in Statistics program that counts towards the degree requirements. To receive a grade and academic credits for this course, students are expected to engage in an approved off-campus internship in the US. The statistical fieldwork …
Preparing Your Application
Admissions Information
The Statistics Department at Columbia University offers a Master of Arts Degree in Statistics designed to prepare students for professional positions in statistics. It can also be a path to a doctoral program in statistics.
The M.A. in Statistics program may be taken either full-time …
Timing of Admissions Decisions
The Graduate School of Arts and Sciences begins accepting applications to the M.A. Program in September. Completed applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. For more detail about waitlists and other admissions decisions, please see the Admissions FAQ’s found here.