Accelerated Masters Degree in Biostatistics

The Department of Biostatistics and Epidemiology offers an accelerated master’s degree option in Biostatistics. Interested undergraduates apply for this program in the fall of their junior year. Accepted students will take four courses (12 credits) at the graduate level during their junior and senior years. These four courses must be above and beyond the requirements for their bachelor's degree and the additional credits will be transferred to the M.S. program. The M.S. in biostatistics requires between 30 and 45 credits, depending on prior coursework and experience. https://www.umass.edu/sphhs/biostatistics/degree-programs/accelerated-master-science-41