Statistics – The Science in Data Science

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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 disciplines 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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Dec 18, 2019

Online Statistics Graduate Correlates Academic and Professional Success

Chelsea Ross’s December commencement marks the completion of her Master of Statistics degree from NC State Online. She has directly applied her coursework to her position as a full-time data scientist, enhancing success in both areas.

Dec 13, 2019

Alyson Wilson named Associate Vice Chancellor

Dr. Alyson Wilson has been appointed to Associate Vice Chancellor for National Security and Special Research Initiatives starting January 1, 2020. The Associate Vice Chancellor for National Security and Special Research Initiatives leads the NC…
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Dec 13, 2019

Pack Hacks for Faculty: Quantitative Literacy on Discussion Boards

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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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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Jan20

Monday

University Closed - Holiday

Jan23

Thursday 9:00 AM

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