Master of Science in Applied Statistics (MSAS)

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The MS in Applied Statistics has been training graduate students for careers in industry, government, and academia for over 50 years. For many students, this degree will represent a final statistics degree, offering them greater potential for professional advancement. For some, this degree will be a stepping-stone toward a Ph.D. in statistics or in a related field.

The flexibility of the program permits students to take courses in related areas in our MA in Mathematics degree program.

We also offer a Combined BS/MS Program in Applied Statistics as well as a Certificate in Applied Statistics.

+-Why choose Villanova for graduate study in Applied Statistics?

Villanova University's outstanding reputation and small class sizes offer you the education you want and a degree you can be proud of. Click here for student testimonials.
Diverse program choices offer you the flexibility to tailor your degree to your educational needs.
The Philadelphia area offers a large number of jobs for master's-level statisticians and mathematicians, and our Career Center, also one of the best in the U.S., can help you to find these opportunities.
Villanova's campus is in an ideal suburban Philadelphia location and is easily accessible by car or public transportation.
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