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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2. Schools known for survival analysis

   By suncertainty, April 17
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3. Advice on Application Preparation MS/PhD Application (Fall 2025)

   By Kaleidoscope3910, April 15
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   • bayessays
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4. UNC vs Penn State for PhD in Statistics

   By Joanna Tran, April 11
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5. UChicago CAAM and STATs Masters scholarships/discounts

   By Mike Lawrence, April 8   

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6. Predictions and Insights on Statistics Programs in the future

   By statisticsrocks, April 2
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7. Master in Biostatistics Profile Evaluation

   By biostatsms, April 2
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8. Advice on Statistics MS/ PhD Application - Fall 25

   By htm1115, April 1
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9. Any UCSB or UCSC students care to share their experience in the math department?

   By DynamicalChaos, April 1
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10. Requiring brutally honest feedback on list of schools to apply to for applied math / stats / OR PhD

    By open_ball, March 31
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11. Advice for choosing between UNC and UW-Madison for MS in Statistics

    By Lauren1, March 28
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12. PhD Application 2024 Advice

    By AGNSNDN, March 26
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13. Choosing phd program : ISU vs U Florida vs MSU

    By StatJunior, March 25
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    • bayessays
    • March 25

14. Unconventional Applicant: Seeking Advice for Ph.D. in Statistics

    By Abuelo, March 24
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15. Choosing a PhD program: Purdue, Iowa State, Uni. of Georgia, Michigan State

    By Agatha STAT, March 20
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16. Which MS program (statistics) should I choose?

    By Guest, March 20   

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    • bayessays
    • March 20

17. Choosing a PhD Program: UWashington, UC Davis, or UCSB?

    By stxnre, March 19   

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18. Choosing a PhD program: UC Berkeley vs. U of Michigan Biostatistics

    By Anonymous Dino, March 6
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19. Choosing a PhD program: Duke, UT Austin, UMich, Cornell

    By PVC00, March 6
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20. How does USCs applied math program fair?

    By AppliedMathTemp, March 3   

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21. How does the applied math program at USC fair to other unis?

    By AppliedMathTemp, March 1
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22. "Safeties" recommendation for PhD Statistics

    By Ashsig, February 27
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23. [Q] Choosing a MS Stat program

    By dkng, February 27
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    • bayessays
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24. Fall 2025 Statistics PhD and MS Applicant Profile

    By sballs9, February 24
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    • Stat Assistant Professor
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25. Stanford PhD Waitlist

    By Albertlulu, February 22
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    • the_variational_guy
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