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    St. Louis, USMAIn-person18 months
    STEM-OPT
    $133,700.00
    Tuition
    over 18mo
    12%
    Acceptance
    of applicants
    15
    Cohort
    students
    36
    Credits
    $45.00
    App fee

    Statistics at Washington University in St Louis is a 36-credit, 18-month, in-person MA program based in St. Louis, US. Tuition is $133,700 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program requires 36 units of coursework including core courses in probability, mathematical statistics, linear models, statistical computation, and Bayesian statistics, plus electives. High-achieving students may complete an optional master's thesis.

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Apr 10, 2027

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    optional
    Min Official GRE (General Test, Analytical Writing) scores are not required, but may be submitted.
    TOEFL
    required
    Min TOEFL iBT – 90 minimum composite score; IELTS Academic – 6.5 minimum composite score (WashU general graduate minimum; program refers to OISS)
    IELTS
    required
    Min IELTS Academic – 6.5 minimum composite score (WashU general graduate minimum; program refers to OISS)

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    36 months OPT (US)

    $21,000.00
    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 Statistics at Washington University in St Louis cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Statistics at Washington University in St Louis is $133,700 across 36 required credits.
    Is Statistics at Washington University in St Louis online or in-person?
    Statistics at Washington University in St Louis is offered in-person.
    How long does Statistics at Washington University in St Louis take to complete?
    Statistics at Washington University in St Louis is structured around 18 months and 36 credits.
    What GPA is required for Statistics at Washington University in St Louis?
    Per the program's published guidance: B (3.0) or better
    Is Statistics at Washington University in St Louis STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Statistics at Washington University in St Louis is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.