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    Statistics and Data Science (MS)

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    Philadelphia, USMSIn-person18 months
    STEM-OPT
    $34,950.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    30
    Credits
    $60.00
    App fee

    Statistics and Data Science (MS) at Temple University is a 30-credit, 18-month, in-person MS program based in Philadelphia, US. Tuition is $34,950 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    30-credit program covering advanced statistical methods, data wrangling, high-dimensional inference, and complex experimental design. Includes a real-world capstone project or optional thesis.

    Focus: both
    Part-time option

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2026
    Jun 30, 2026
    Spring 2027
    Aug 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    required
    Min 50th percentile Verbal, 65th percentile Quantitative (typical ranges, not strict minimums)
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT: 90
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Academic: 7.0

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US) (STEM OPT extension eligibility not verified from program sources).

    $15,000.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Statistics and Data Science (MS) at Temple University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Statistics and Data Science (MS) at Temple University is $34,950 across 30 required credits.
    Is Statistics and Data Science (MS) at Temple University online or in-person?
    Statistics and Data Science (MS) at Temple University is offered in-person.
    How long does Statistics and Data Science (MS) at Temple University take to complete?
    Statistics and Data Science (MS) at Temple University is structured around 18 months and 30 credits.
    What GPA is required for Statistics and Data Science (MS) at Temple University?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum overall 3.0 GPA
    Is Statistics and Data Science (MS) at Temple University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Statistics and Data Science (MS) at Temple University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.