Overview

Department of Statistical Science / Department of Statistical Science is located in Dallas, TX, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Statistical science
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biostatistics
Master of Science (MS)	Applied statistics and data analytics

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Oral and written exams
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Thesis Required Oral and written exams

Admissions

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 30th	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	November 30th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Master's Degree Requirements	12 hours of advanced math courses
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum GPA of 3.0

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	April 1

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Regression, time series, linear models sampling, nonparametrics, biostatistics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 750332
Dallas, TX  75275-0332
United States

Contact Dr. Lynne S. Stokes
Chair
Email: slstokes@smu.edu
Phone: 214-768-2270

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