MS Biostatistics/Statistics Profile Evaluation

[cocod17]

Undergrad Institution: Top 50 US University 
Major(s): Statistics, minor in language
GPA: 3.83/4.00 cumulative, 3.93/4.00 major

Type of Student: International

Relevant Courses: Linear Algebra (A), Probability Theory (A), Multivariable Calc(A),  Mathematical Statistics (A-), Time series (A), ANOVA (A-), C programming (A-), Statistics computer skills (SAS and R) (A), I have taken other related (or required) classes for either A or A-, but I haven't taken statistical inference. I haven't taken real analysis, but I guess it is usually not required for master student

 

GRE General Test:
Q: 168 (94%)
V: 159 (83%)
W: 4.0 (60%)

 

Programs Applying: Biostatistics/Statistics master

 

Research Experience: none
Pertinent Activities or Jobs: I have worked as an intern at an NGO for statistical genetics related project 

Letters of Recommendation: My ANOVA professor, my stats professor for both my probability and my research class, and my supervisor for my internship

Programs I'm applying to:

UW-Biostats (my dream school and dream program)

Duke-Stats

UW-Stats

UNC-Biostats

UNC-Stats

U-Michigan-Stats

GWU-Stats

 

I'm wondering how strong my profile is, especially for my top choices. Also if anybody is willing to give me some suggestions on other schools as good choices for master in Biostats/Stats? Thank you very much!

 

 

[cocod17]

[StatsG0d]

You definitely have a pretty good shot at all those programs. 

[cocod17]

On 12/15/2017 at 3:06 AM, footballman2399 said:

You definitely have a pretty good shot at all those programs. 

Thanks for replying!