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    Biostatistics (MS)

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    Aurora, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $64,026.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    59%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    41
    Credits
    $75.00
    App fee

    Biostatistics (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a 41-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Aurora, US. Tuition is $64,026 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program covers applied and theoretical statistics, statistical computing, consulting, and advanced statistical modeling applied to healthcare and biological settings. It includes required public health courses, electives in areas like clinical trials, survival analysis, and statistical omics, plus a master's research paper or thesis.

    Focus: both
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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 1, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min minimum TOEFL overall score is 79
    IELTS
    required
    Min minimum IELTS score of 6.5

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (up to 36 months with STEM extension)

    $33,600.00
    Annual living cost

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Biostatistics (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Biostatistics (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is $64,026 across 41 required credits.
    Is Biostatistics (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus online or in-person?
    Biostatistics (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is offered in-person.
    How long does Biostatistics (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus take to complete?
    Biostatistics (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is structured around 2 years and 41 credits.
    What GPA is required for Biostatistics (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus?
    Per the program's published guidance: minimum grade-point average of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale
    Is Biostatistics (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Biostatistics (MS) at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.