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    Cambridge, USMAIn-person1 year
    STEM-OPT
    $55,656.00
    Tuition
    over 12mo
    17
    Cohort
    students
    32
    Credits
    $105.00
    App fee

    Statistics at Harvard University is a 32-credit, 1-year, in-person MA program based in Cambridge, US. Tuition is $55,656 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The AM program provides a master's degree in statistics available concurrently to GSAS PhD students and fourth-year undergraduates.

    Focus: both
    QS World University Rankings: #5 | #3 US News
    Part-time option

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    After the program

    Post-study work rights

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

    $44,100.00
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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 Harvard University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Statistics at Harvard University is $55,656 across 32 required credits.
    Is Statistics at Harvard University online or in-person?
    Statistics at Harvard University is offered in-person.
    How long does Statistics at Harvard University take to complete?
    Statistics at Harvard University is structured around 1 year and 32 credits.
    Is Statistics at Harvard University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Statistics at Harvard University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    How large is the Statistics at Harvard University cohort?
    Statistics at Harvard University typically enrolls around 17 students per cohort.