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    Ithaca, USMPSIn-person1 year
    STEM-OPT
    $73,946.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    22%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    80
    Cohort
    students
    30
    Credits
    $105.00
    App fee

    Statistics at Cornell University is a 30-credit, 1-year, in-person mps program based in Ithaca, US. Tuition is $73,946 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers statistical applications, computing, consulting through core courses, an in-depth statistical analysis project, and elective coursework. It prepares students for professional careers in business, industry, or government.

    Focus: coursework
    16 (QS World University Rankings) | 12 (US News)

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $101,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    72%
    6-month placement
    $37,418.00
    Annual living cost
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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Statistics at Cornell University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Statistics at Cornell University is $73,946 across 30 required credits.
    Is Statistics at Cornell University online or in-person?
    Statistics at Cornell University is offered in-person.
    How long does Statistics at Cornell University take to complete?
    Statistics at Cornell University is structured around 1 year and 30 credits.
    Is Statistics at Cornell University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Statistics at Cornell University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How competitive is Statistics at Cornell University?
    Statistics at Cornell University reports an acceptance rate of approximately 22%.