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    Master of Science in Statistics: Analytics

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    Champaign, USMSIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $60,666.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    36
    Credits
    $90.00
    App fee

    Master of Science in Statistics: Analytics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a 36-credit, 2-year, in-person MS program based in Champaign, US. Tuition is $60,666 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    Combines mathematical and statistical training with computational and data analytic skills for careers in information-intensive industries. Covers data management, analysis, model building with large datasets, statistical computing, and statistical learning.

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    Deadlines

    Spring 2027
    Sep 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    TOEFL
    required
    Min Follow Graduate College requirements: TOEFL iBT 79 (limited status) or 103 (full status) for scores prior to 1/21/2026; updated post-1/20/2026
    IELTS
    required
    Min Follow Graduate College requirements: IELTS 6.5 (limited) / 7.5 (full)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

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

    $19,253.00
    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 Science in Statistics: Analytics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Master of Science in Statistics: Analytics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is $60,666 across 36 required credits.
    Is Master of Science in Statistics: Analytics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign online or in-person?
    Master of Science in Statistics: Analytics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is offered in-person.
    How long does Master of Science in Statistics: Analytics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign take to complete?
    Master of Science in Statistics: Analytics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is structured around 2 years and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Master of Science in Statistics: Analytics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign?
    Per the program's published guidance: 3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale
    Is Master of Science in Statistics: Analytics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Master of Science in Statistics: Analytics at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.