Statistics and Data Science @ SMU
The SMU Department of Statistics and Data Science is a nationally recognized department with a history of producing outstanding, highly marketable graduates and being at the forefront of statistical research and innovation.
The faculty of the Department of Statistics and Data Science consists of internationally renowned scholars.
The department faculty are widely recognized for their expertise in applying statistical science in very diverse settings including clinical trials, air pollution, medical imagery, census adjustment, educational testing, and genetics.
The faculty-to-graduate student ratio in statistics is 1:2. In keeping with a long-standing SMU tradition, all statistics faculty, including senior professors and researchers, teach undergraduate and graduate classes and regularly present seminars.
Why Study Statistics and Data Science at SMU?
The SMU Department of Statistics and Data Science prepares students for a booming job market.
Department Highlights
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Ph.D. Programs: Statistical Science, Biostatistics and Data Science
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Master of Science in Applied Statistics and Data Analytics
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SMU Statistical Consulting Center
The SMU Statistical Consulting Center assists scholars, businesses, and organizations by applying statistical expertise to a variety of data analytics projects.
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Research
The faculty members of the Department of Statistics and Data Science are prominent scholars, researchers, and consultants, as well as dedicated teachers.
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