Rankings, Awards, and Stats
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Awards and Rankings
- Our graduate program was recently ranked:
- #11 in the nation by U.S. News and World Report.
- #28 in the world by Shanghai Ranking’s Academic Ranking of World Universities
- #3 Best Business Jobs | #7 Best STEM Jobs | #8 in 100 Best Jobs.
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- The faculty includes 13 fellows of the American Statistical Association and two fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
- Eight faculty have won prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Awards from the National Science Foundation since 2004.
- Marie Davidian received the Founders Award from the American Statistical Association.
Stats
- Approximately 220 graduate students (one of the largest departments in the nation)
- Top producer of statistics Ph.D.s: https://www.amstat.org/docs/default-source/amstat-documents/statsphd2003-mostrecent.pdf
- Amstat News: https://www.amstat.org/education/statistics-and-biostatistics-degree-data
- 52 faculty and staff
- $11.7 million in active research grants