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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 #16 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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Mixing Programming and Theory for a Deeper Understanding

Brian Sugg was looking to expand his knowledge of statistics and data science while continuing to work full time. He found the NC State Online Master of Statistics program appealing as it offered an online, asynchronous learning environment with coursework in programming and hands-on application. “The flexibility offered by the Online Master of Statistics program to…

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3 NC State Alumni Receive Watauga Medal

The university awards its highest nonacademic honor to Glenn Futrell, Suzanne Gordon and Bob Mattocks.

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Statistician Ghoshal Named Goodnight Distinguished Professor

The professorship was made possible by a gift from longtime NC State supporters Dr. Jim and Mrs. Ann Goodnight.

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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