MS in Biostatistics

University of Illinois Chicago (United States) · 1200 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, United States

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The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is a public research university in Chicago, Illinois. Its campus is in the Near West Side community area, adjacent to the Chicago Loop. The second campus established under the University of Illinois system, UIC is also the largest university in the Chicago metropolitan area, having more than 33,000 students enrolled in 16 colleges. It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."

Program Details:

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Basic Info

Institute

School of Public Health

Degree

Duration

1.5 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Biostatistics

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 24000

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 17300

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 31000

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

TOEFL

IELTS

6.5

GRE Total

300

(waiver offered)

Undergrad GPA

PTE

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Document Required:

Degree Transcript

Common Document

Graduate International applicants must upload their transcripts and degrees into the UIC Supplemental Application.

Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

University Specific

Three required. If applicant is employed, one of the letters of reference must come from the employer confirming employer commitment to student participation. The other letters should be from former professors, teachers, or persons who can refer the candidate based on personal experience with the candidate’s professional competence.

Personal Statement

University Specific

It is generally recommended to keep the statement to 500-800 words and to focus on your interests/experiences in public health and the program you are applying to specifically, your goals with the degree, and why you would be successful in the program. For students applying to research focused programs, the personal statement should also address potential research interests.

Resume

Common Document

Resume or CV, uploaded via SOPHAS

Test Score Report

Common Document

1. IELTS/TOEFL/PTE 2. GRE OPTIONAL

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FAQs

The tuition fee for the MS in Biostatistics program at the University of Illinois Chicago is $17,300 for domestic students and $31,000 for international students.
The next available intake for the MS in Biostatistics at the University of Illinois Chicago is in August 2025.
To apply for the MS in Biostatistics program at the University of Illinois Chicago, you need to submit a Personal Statement, Degree Transcript, Resume, Letter of Recommendation (LOR), and Test Score Report.
The English proficiency requirements for the MS in Biostatistics at the University of Illinois Chicago are a TOEFL score of 80 or higher, an IELTS score of 6.5 or higher, or a PTE score of 54 or higher.
The median GRE score required for the MS in Biostatistics program at the University of Illinois Chicago is in the range of 300.
The median undergraduate GPA required for admission to the MS in Biostatistics at the University of Illinois Chicago is in the range of 3.0.
To apply for the MS in Biostatistics program at the University of Illinois Chicago, you need to prepare the required documents and submit your application through the university's official application portal.
Yes, the GRE is required for the MS in Biostatistics program at the University of Illinois Chicago, with a median score range of 300.

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