Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Statistics

Iowa State University

Embark on a journey of discovery and mastery with our PhD and MS programs in Statistics, where rigorous training and cutting-edge research converge to cultivate the next generation of statistical pioneers. Elevate your expertise and make impactful contributions to the ever-evolving world of data analytics. Apply today to ignite your passion for numbers and unleash your potential in statistical science. If you are still undecided about whether to apply for a Graduate Program in Statistics at Iowa State University (ISU), know that Statisticians and Data Scientists are some of the best jobs, the Graduate Program in Statistics at ISU is one of the top-ranked programs in the country where exciting research is occurring, and that life in Ames is small-town America with all the amenities a large, research university provides. The Department of Statistics offers two main degrees: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Master of Science (MS). In addition, some students enroll in a Co-Major PhD where their degree is combined with Statistics and another field. If you are already enrolled in another graduate program at ISU, then you may be interested in this Co-Major PhD, but you may also be interested in the PhD Minor or MS Minor, depending on what degree you are obtaining in your other program.

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences