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Department of Statistics

Statistics — The Science in Data Science

Prepare for rewarding careers in statistics and data sciences with world-class faculty.

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Graduate

Our prestigious graduate programs prepare the next generation of leaders in statistics.

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Undergraduate

Our undergraduate program offers students exceptional opportunities.

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Research

We work across a wide range of discipline to find solutions that help everyone.

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Ranked #11 in Nation

U.S. News and World Report ranked our graduate programs in the top 20 in its latest rankings of graduate schools in science.

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June 16, 2025

Hats off to May 2025 Graduates

On Friday, May 2, 2025, our department proudly celebrated the achievements of its graduating students during the Spring 2025 graduation ceremony, held at 2:00 PM in the McKimmon Center in…

June 16, 2025

Celebrating Excellence: Faculty and Student Achievements in the Department of Statistics

We would like to proudly recognize the outstanding accomplishments of our faculty and students during the 2024–2025 academic year. These accolades reflect our community’s dedication to excellence in research, teaching,…

May 13, 2025

Celebrating Dr. Dennis Boos: A Career of Statistical Insight, Collegiality, and Heart

After an extraordinary 48-year career in the Department of Statistics, Dr. Dennis Boos is retiring — and doing so with the grace, wisdom, and quiet humor that have long characterized…

Statistical Consulting Core

Our Statistical Consulting Core is a valuable resource for both the campus community and off-campus clients. We help researchers working on a range of problems develop and apply statistical analysis to facilitate advances in their work. Learn more about our fee-for-service and free support services.

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Ranked #20 in the World

ShanghaiRanking’s Academic Rankings of World Universities ranked our graduate programs in the top 20 in its latest rankings of graduate schools in academic subjects of statistics.

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Department Calendar
Jul 04

Friday

University Closed – Holiday
Jul 28

Monday

Final Exams – Summer Session
Jul 29

Tuesday

Final Exams – Summer Session