Welcome to the Dr. Bing Zhang Department of Statistics Graduate Program Website!
Are you interested in data science? Are you looking to earn a MS/PhD in statistics? Are you a current UK graduate student interested in a certificate in statistics?
Our department offers:
- Fully-funded MS and PhD opportunities in Statistics
- An online Master in Applied Statistics
- An online Graduate Certificate in Applied Statistics
Which program is the best for you? The table below is an overview of each program.
MS/PhD Programs: Statistics |
Master's Degree: Applied Statistics |
Graduate Certificate: Applied Statistics |
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Location | In-person in Lexington, KY | Fully online | Fully online |
Financial Support | Fully funded for all admitted students | No department funding available | No department funding available |
Time to Degree |
For MS, degree can be completed in 2 years. For PhD, degree is typically completed in 4-6 years. |
2-year and 4-year completion tracks available | 12 credit hours |
Coursework Prerequisites | Linear Algebra and Multivariable Calculus | Two-course sequence in calculus (differentiation and integration) | Any bachelors degree and college algebra |
Undergraduate Major Examples | Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, Physics, and more! | Varies | Varies |
Questions? Please contact:Dr. Derek Young, Director of Graduate Studies Email: stat-dgs@uky.edu 303 Multidisciplinary Science Building 725 Rose Street Lexington, KY 40536-0082 |