• MA Statistics Program Requirements
  • MA Tracks and Requirements
  • Good Academic Standing
  • MA Statistics Program Requirements

    Program Structure and Enrollment Status The MA program may be completed on a full-time or part-time basis. Students in F-1 status must enroll full-time and complete the program within a maximum of three semesters. For detailed information on the Residence Unit, please visit the GSAS website. Full-Time Enrollment Typical Full-Time Schedule: Fall (Year One): 1 Residence Unit (RU) — required Spring (Year One): 1 Residence Unit (RU) — required Summer: Optional coursework Fall (Year Two): Extended Residence (ER), if needed Students who complete all degree requirements within two semesters are expected to graduate at that time. Part-Time Enrollment Part-time students…

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    MA Tracks and Requirements

    MA Tracks for Fall 2026 Cohorts and Beyond      Quick Links: General Statistics Track – Undeclared Statistical Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence Track Risk & Financial Modeling Track MA Statistics Honors Designation  MA Statistics Honors Designation     Master of Arts in Statistics Tracks  Beginning in Fall 2026, The Department of Statistics offers three specialized tracks within the Master  of Arts in Statistics program, , providing students with flexibility in selecting highly specialized, carefully curated, and focused experiential learning pathways.  This concentrated curriculum affords students the opportunity to master the specific knowledge and skills they seek in the most highly-sought…

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    Good Academic Standing

    In order to maintain good standing in the program, a student must be making steady progress towards completing the degree and must maintain a 3.0 or better in the average of all the courses approved by the faculty adviser to count for graduation.  Please note that a course may not be re-taken to improve the grade.  A student must also maintain 3.0 or better cumulative GPA.  Per the GSAS website, “The cumulative GPA is derived from all courses in which a student has registered and received a grade, except in cases in which the student re-took a course after receiving…

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