Overview

Department of Management Science and Statistics / Department of Management Science and Statistics is located in San Antonio, TX, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied statistics
Master of Science (MS)	Applied statistics
Master of Business Administration (MBA)	Management science

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	42
Doctoral Degrees	3
Other Advanced Degrees	1

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GMAT Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Alternate accepted
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

196

Applied

133

Accepted

103

Enrolled

Applying

50

Application Fee - Domestic

90

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 31st	March 1st	No
Spring deadline	October 15th	September 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GMAT
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum of 36 semester credit hours of coursework beyond any hours acquired in the MBA-leveling courses; statement of purpose
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.3 in the last 60 hours of coursework; transcripts from all colleges and universities attended; curriculum vitae; statement of academic work experiences, interests, and goals; three letters of recommendation; BA, BS, or MS in mathematics, statistics, or closely-related field

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Student Body

183

Total Graduate Students

10%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	27.32%
Black or African American	2.19%
White or Caucasian	30%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	13.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	1.64%
Unknown	14.21%

Gender

Male (61%)

Female (38%)

Faculty

16

Total faculty

Full-time - 12

Part-time - 4

Male (15)

Female (1)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Statistical signal processing, reliability and life-testing experiments, modeling decompression sickness using survival analysis
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	209,168

Location & Contact

Address One UTSA Circle
San Antonio, TX  78249-0617
United States

Contact Dr. Mark Leung
Chair
Email: mark.leung@utsa.edu
Phone: 210-458-6345
Fax: 210-458-6350

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