About Statistics, M.s. in University of Wisconsin - Madison
The M.S. degree program in statistics trains the candidate to become a practicing statistician. The M.S. degree in statistics with a named option in biostatistics trains the candidate to contribute substantially to the statistical analysis of biomedical problems.
An M.S. in statistics with a named option in data science is also available to students meeting the criteria (see the data science page for more details). In addition, the department is closely involved with the Biometry M.S., and with the School of Medicine and Public Health Department of Biostatistics and Medical Informatics, both listed separately in the Guide.
The Statistics Department provides extensive computing facilities, both hardware and software, to support instruction and research. Several computers and advanced graphic workstations are available for use in advanced courses enabling students to pursue the latest research directions in statistical computing and graphics. Common statistical packages and libraries are available on a variety of machines.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree
English language requirements
- IELTS : 7.0
- TOEFL IBT: 100
- PTE:73
University of Wisconsin - Madison Highlights
Type of University |
Public |
Faculty Members |
22,365 |
Number of Undergraduate Students |
31,185 |
Number of Postgraduate Students |
11,758 |
Number of International Students |
5,885 |
Annual Acceptance Rate |
51% |
Basic Tuition Fee for International Undergraduate Students |
37,785 USD |
Basic Tuition Fee for International Graduate Students |
24,054 USD |
Test Scores Accepted |
IELTS/TOEFL/SAT/ACT |
Official website |
wisc.edu |
University of Wisconsin - Madison Annual Cost to Attend
Wisconsin Resident Tuition - $9,273
Fee |
Cost |
Books and Supplies |
$1,150 |
Other Fees |
$1,452 |
Room and Board |
$11,558 |
Budget for Other Expenses |
$3,120 |
Total One Year Cost |
$26,553 |
Out of State Resident Tuition - $36,333
Fee |
Cost |
Books and Supplies |
$1,150 |
Other Fees |
$1,452 |
Room and Board |
$11,558 |
Budget for Other Expenses |
$3,120 |
Total One Year Cost |
$53,613 |