DATA SCIENCE AND Statistics
At a glance
The Data Science and Statistics graduate program at UT Dallas, offered by the Department of Mathematical Sciences, is designed to develop strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills. The top research areas in the program include:
- Actuarial statistics
- Bayesian analysis
- Bioinformatics
- Biostatistics
- Data science
- Genetic epidemiology
- High dimensional data analysis
- Probability theory
- Nonparametric statistics
- Statistical and machine learning
- Statistical theory and methodology
- Survival analysis
Programs
Career potential
In today’s data-driven world, most organizations rely on data analysis and statistical insights to make informed decisions. A data science and statistics degree opens the door to diverse career opportunities, and the demand for statisticians and data scientists continues to grow rapidly. Our graduates pursue successful careers in fields such as:
- Business and finance
- Healthcare and medicine
- Government and public policy
- Environmental science
- Market research and consumer behavior
- Education and social sciences
- Technology and data science
- Manufacturing and quality control
- Sports analytics
- Market forecasting and risk analysis
Have questions? Email NSMadmissions@utdallas.edu