Mailman School of Public Health Degree Offerings Emma Benn
“One fascinating aspect of biostatistics is its ability to offer enlightening ways of looking at real biomedical world issues through data. My teaching goal is to disseminate existing well developed statistical methods to students and to help them get into solving problems in biostatistics and statistics fields that will improve the public's health.”

Zhezhen Jin, PhD
Associate Professor of Biostatistics


Degree Offerings

The Mailman School offers over 30 tracks of study in its MPH and MS programs, eight doctoral programs, as well as full-time, part-time, and executive education programs. At the School, teaching, research, and service are inextricably linked. As new ideas, issues, and data emerge in the real world, faculty members bring their first-hand knowledge into the classroom, creating a dynamic learning environment for students.


Biostatistics

MS Degree Track - Accelerated Pre-doctoral Training

Preparing students for PhD training in biostatistics and, ultimately, careers encompassing research, consultation, and teaching of biostatistical theory and methods, this track offers a fast-paced pathway to PhD studies for exceptional candidates with Bachelor's degrees, with the expectation that MS/APT students will apply to the PhD program in Biostatistics within one year. Required courses depend in part upon number and level of statistics courses taken as an undergraduate.

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