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Thank you for the suggestions! @Ryuk @Stat Assistant Professor I will do a more thorough search for my school list based on you guys advices!

Hey, I need some advcies for my potential school list for 2022 stat phd application and I also want to know my chances of getting an offer. Here's my applicant profile: Grad Institution: Top Tier University of California Major(s): Applied Statistics GPA:4.0 Undergrad Institution: Small Private University in California (usnews ranking around 50) Major(s): Mathematics and Economics (Double Degree) GPA:3.49 Type of Student: International Female GRE General Test: Q: 166 (not so competitive among international students) V: 157 W:4.0 GRE Subject Test in Mathematics: NA Programs Applying: Statistics Research Experience: one paper waiting for submitted to journal, one paper accepted to an Asian conference, 3 months ra experience, master thesis in progress Pertinent Activities or Jobs: 3 years part time Math Tutor at my undergrad college, one semster of grader during undergrad, 1 year working experience as data analyst Letters of Recommendation: havn't asked yet, probably 2 letter from my master program and 1 from the professor I worked with for the paper And here's the potential list that I am currently thinking to apply. Reach:ucb, Rice University, Caltech, duke university, standford, Yale, university of pennsylvania Target: University of Florida, The University of Texas at Austin, UCI, UCSD, UCD, Georgia Institute of Technology, University of North Carolina--Chapel Hill, usc,ucsb, ucla, University of Washington, Boston University, Penn State University Safety: Texas A&M University , University of Georgia, Florida State University, ucr, ucsc, University of Iowa, Iowa State University I am not sure if I am correct with these reach, safety and target schools based on my current profile. Funding is really important to me so I am wondering if there's any other universities that I can consider given my situation. Thank you