Overview

Department of Statistics / Department of Statistics is located in Manhattan, KS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
(Graduate Certificate)
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	4
Doctoral Degrees	1
Other Advanced Degrees	9

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?	No
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Alternate accepted Exam or research paper
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Qualifying and preliminary exams

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

71

Applied

41

Accepted

10

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

75

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	June 1st	January 8th	Yes
Spring deadline	September 1st	August 1st	Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Previous course work in statistics and mathematics
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Previous course work in statistics and mathematics
Additional Entrance Requirements	Statement of objectives, transcripts, 2 letters of reference

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Types of financial support available	Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

64

Total Graduate Students

78%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.56%
Black or African American	4.69%
White or Caucasian	10%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.13%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	1.56%

Gender

Male (53%)

Female (46%)

Faculty

17

Total faculty

Full-time - 17

Part-time - 0

Male (9)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Linear and nonlinear statistical models, design analysis of experiments, nonparametric methods, high-dimensional data, Bayesian methods, categorical data analysis
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	104,580

Location & Contact

Address 101 Dickens Hall
1116 Mid-Campus Drive North
Manhattan, KS  66506
United States

Contact Dr. Gary Gadbury
Head
Email: gadbury@ksu.edu
Phone: 785-532-6883
Fax: 785-532-7336

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