Schools Offering Degrees in Statistics
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Brown University
School of Medicine, Department of Community Health, Center for
Statistical Sciences: B.S. in Statistics (University-wide concentration);
M.S., Ph.D. in Biostatistics
Degree Emphasis: mixed
Number of Full-time Statistical Faculty: 5
Number of Degrees Awarded in Statistics 1996-97: New program
Postdoctoral Fellowships Offered
Contact: Constantine Gatsonis, Director, Center for Statistical
Sciences, Box G-H, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912. Phone: (401)
863-9183; gatsonis@stat.brown.edu; stat.brown.edu.
University of Rhode Island
*College of Arts and Sciences, Department of Computer Science and
Statistics: M.S. in Statistics; Ph.D. in Appllied Mathematical Sciences
with Statisics concentration
Degree Emphasis: Statistics: applied; Applied Mathematical Sciences:
mixed
Number of Full-time Statistical Faculty: 3 (out of 10 full-time faculty
in department)
Number of Degrees Awarded in Statistics 1996-97: Master: 3
Contact: R. Choudary Hanumara, Professor & Head, Computer Science
& Statistics, University of Rhode Island, Kingston, RI 02881. Phone:
(401) 874-2701; Fax: (401) 874-4617; rch@cs.uri.edu; www.cs.uri.edu.
"[The B.S. program] . . . offers another choice besides
mathematics and computer science for students interested in the area of
mathematical Science. Students graduating from the program are well-trained
to function in positions such as Junior Analyst, Statistical Analyst,
Statistical Programmer and Consultant/Programmer. Our graduate statistics
program is a solid fundamental applied program . . . limited primarily to
an M.S. in statistics. We encourage our students in the M.S. program to
take the thesis option."
College of Business Administration, Department of Management
Sciences: M.B.A., Ph.D. in Business with Statistics and/or Management
Sciences concentration
Degree Emphasis: mixed
Number of Full-time Statistical Faculty: 6 (out of 11 full-time faculty
in department)
Number of Degrees Awarded in Statistics 1993-94: Master: 3
Contact: Jeffrey Jarrett, Professor, Management Sciences, University of
Rhode Island, Kingston, RI 02881-0802. Phone: (401) 792-2089; Fax: (401)
792-4312; jeff1@uriacc.uri.edu.
