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    Master of Applied Statistics

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    Columbus, USMASIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $74,280.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    10%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    33
    Credits
    $70.00
    App fee

    Master of Applied Statistics at Ohio State University-Main Campus is a 33-credit, 2-year, in-person MAS program based in Columbus, US. Tuition is $74,280 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Prepares students for applied statistics positions in business, industry, and government through coursework in probability, regression, experimental design, multivariate analysis, Bayesian methods, and computational statistics. Culminates in a graduation examination after 33 credit hours.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 15, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    required
    Min GRE General Test (no minimum score requirement)
    TOEFL
    required
    Min 100 on the TOEFL iBT
    IELTS
    required
    Min equivalent IELTS

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT + 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $15,902.00
    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 Master of Applied Statistics at Ohio State University-Main Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Applied Statistics at Ohio State University-Main Campus is $74,280 across 33 required credits.
    Is Master of Applied Statistics at Ohio State University-Main Campus online or in-person?
    Master of Applied Statistics at Ohio State University-Main Campus is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Applied Statistics at Ohio State University-Main Campus take to complete?
    Master of Applied Statistics at Ohio State University-Main Campus is structured around 2 years and 33 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Applied Statistics at Ohio State University-Main Campus?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale)
    Is Master of Applied Statistics at Ohio State University-Main Campus STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Applied Statistics at Ohio State University-Main Campus is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.