Mathematics and Statistics

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1. Before you start agonizing over your personal/research statement for stat or biostat, read this.

   By cyberwulf, June 24, 2013
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   • tc1234
   • September 4, 2022

2. PhD program recommendations for Probability Theory

   By jjsprobability, October 6
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   • jjsprobability
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3. US Statistics/Biostatistics PhD program suggestions

   By t6918t, October 4
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   • mr_stat
   • October 5

4. Target schools for Stats 2026 PhD

   By badapplemonster, August 17
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5. Stat/Biostat PhD Profile Review(Engineering(IE) Based, No Real Analysis)

   By statsreal, August 3
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6. MS Statistics Profile Evaluation Fall 2026

   By Mankiwsmom, June 29   

   • masters statistics
   • statistics
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     • statistics
     • statistics ms
     • gre
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   • Mankiwsmom
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7. Statistics PhD profile review

   By statnewbie1, May 7   

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   • stat
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   • JohnDavidson
   • May 8

8. 2025 Applicant Profiles and Admission Results for Statistics/Biostatistics

   By sballs9, April 1
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   • sballs9
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9. Applied Math PhD, but I hate group theory

   By chicken35, April 21   

   • group theory
   • abstract algebra
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   • chicken35
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10. Choosing Statistics PhD between Harvard and Berkeley — would appreciate if anyone has any insight.

    By moosetiger, April 7   

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    • phd
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11. MS program or another year of research?

    By ergodic_enthusiast, April 7
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    • ergodic_enthusiast
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12. Statistics/OR M.S options: Duke vs Columbia vs Cornell vs Uchicago

    By honguyen94, March 4, 2020   

    • mathematics and statistics
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    • reverieeee
    • April 4

13. Help deciding between 2 TA funded M.S. in Statistics; Money vs. Program/University Ranking.

    By FLMART9, March 28
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14. GSU MS Mathematics Program review

    By htm1115, March 16
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    • March 16

15. Just rant

    By name_random, February 20
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    • choleskydecomp
    • March 16

16. Choosing Between ISU, UF, and USC for Statistics PhD

    By LebronJames, March 13
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    • LebronJames
    • March 13

17. Graduate School Rescind

    By suncertainty, March 3
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    • open_ball
    • March 10

18. PhD Application 2024 Advice

    By AGNSNDN, March 26, 2024
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    • name_random
    • February 20

19. Admissions chances. Unconventional background. MS stats

    By throwaway998, January 29
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    • throwaway998
    • January 29

20. Admission Chances (Am I cooked? 😭🙏)

    By Hz135, January 12
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    • Hz135
    • January 29

21. Statistics PhD Profile Evaluation Fall 2025

    By squid1231, November 23, 2024
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    • squid1231
    • January 16

22. Help evaluating my profile for Statistics PhD admissions?

    By Joe M, January 12
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    • Joe M
    • January 12

23. How is the Biostatistics program at SUNY-Albany

    By helenyll, April 24, 2015
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    • randomvariable
    • January 11

24. (2025 Fall) Any updates from PhD statistics programs?

    By moosetiger, January 6
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    • MidnightMoon
    • January 6

25. Should I submit this GRE score?

    By lkjhmnb, January 1
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    • Guest
    • January 2