Overview

Careers

Graduates in Statistics are in high demand by top employers in a variety of lucrative fields, and our prime location in the Research Triangle region puts us near many of these industry leaders.

North Carolina State University students intern and work with SAS, Google, Amazon, Facebook, GSK, IQVIA (formerly Quintiles), local and national banks and the Duke Clinical Research Institute, among others.

Graduates also go on to teach and conduct research at prestigious academic institutions like Brown University, the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Michigan and the University of Toronto.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Advanced Probability for Statistical Inference
Advanced Statistical Inference
Computation for Statistical Research
Statistical Consulting
Longitudinal Data Analysis
Spatial Statistics
Bayesian Inference and Analysis
Stochastic Processes
Advanced Special Topics

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 120 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-08-18 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-02-15 00:00:00

Language

English

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Credits

72 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Raleigh, United States

Disciplines

Statistics View 86 other PhDs in Statistics in United States

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

For the PhD program, students are expected to have a good foundation in the material covered in the core courses, even if their master’s degree was received at another institution. Students may also apply directly from a Bachelor’s degree.

A completed application consists of:

An online application form;
A transcript from each postsecondary institution;
Three letters of recommendation;
English proficiency scores (TOEFL or IELTS) if necessary;
A written personal statement, which should not exceed two pages and should describe the applicant's academic and career goals as well as special interests in the area of statistics;
A resume or curriculum vita;
An application fee.

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

12607 USD / year

≈ 12607 USD / year
Out-of-State

12607 USD / year

≈ 12607 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

4089 USD / year

≈ 4089 USD / year

Living costs

Raleigh

United States

1085 - 1853 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

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