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Alumni Q&A: Megan Hawley on the versatility of data science

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Our department offers four undergraduate programs.

Prospective graduate students can pursue any of our five graduate programs.

Our PhD Statistics programs include two options students can choose from. They can select either the Statistics PhD, Statistics option or the Statistics PhD, Biostatistics option.

MS Data Science, our newest graduate program, is a joint professional program between the Statistics and Computer Sciences Departments.

Our MS Statistics program includes four options students can choose from. These include the Statistics option, Biostatistics option, Statistics & Data Science option (MSDS), and Applied Statistics option (MSAS).

Featured Stories

Alumni Q&A: Megan Hawley on the versatility of data science

Hawley ’23 discussed the versatility of a data science degree and its usefulness across sectors, which she called “cross-industry appeal.”

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Faculty focus: Jessi Cisewski-Kehe and the search for other worlds

Assistant Professor Jessi Cisewski-Kehe isa using data to help reveal undiscovered planets orbiting distant stars.

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PhD student Xindi Lin marks career ‘milestone’ with award from American Statistical Association

Lin has developed a novel method to analyze spatial point process data.

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