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    MS in Biostatistics

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    Philadelphia, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $71,575.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    47
    Credits
    $150.00
    App fee

    MS in Biostatistics at Drexel University is a 47-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Philadelphia, US. Tuition is $71,575 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers statistical theory and methods, computing and data management, epidemiology, and public health topics. It includes a practicum research experience and a master's project such as statistical collaboration or data analysis.

    Focus: both

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 1, 2026
    Fall 2027
    Jun 1, 2027

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Competitive applicants should have a TOEFL score of 100
    IELTS
    required
    Min Competitive applicants should have an IELTS score of 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT extension (US)

    $85,000.00
    Avg starting salary
    $19,809.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does MS in Biostatistics at Drexel University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for MS in Biostatistics at Drexel University is $71,575 across 47 required credits.
    Is MS in Biostatistics at Drexel University online or in-person?
    MS in Biostatistics at Drexel University is offered in-person.
    How long does MS in Biostatistics at Drexel University take to complete?
    MS in Biostatistics at Drexel University is structured around 2 years and 47 credits.
    Is MS in Biostatistics at Drexel University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - MS in Biostatistics at Drexel University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow MS in Biostatistics at Drexel University?
    Post-completion work rights for MS in Biostatistics at Drexel University: 12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT extension (US)