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

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Ranked #18 in the 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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September 21, 2026

Sujit Ghosh becomes ISI Elected Member

Sujit Ghosh, Professor of Statistics at North Carolina State University, was among 21 statisticians recognized from around the world as an Elected Member of the International Statistical Institute (ISI). Elected…

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September 16, 2026

How to Land an Internship: Department of Statistics Hosts Inaugural Share Fair

At the Department of Statistics’ inaugural Share Fair, students exchanged ideas and information about finding and securing internships and research opportunities.

September 08, 2026

GenX Exposure Study Receives Funding to Look at Effects of PFAS on Metabolic, Long-Term Health

The GenX Exposure study has received funding to continue studying the health effects of long-term exposure to PFAS and PFEAs.

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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