Admission Requirements

Admission to the Master of Science in Professional Science with a concentration in Biostatistics requires

1. an earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college with a course in linear algebra with a grade of C (2.00) or better;
2. basic competency in word processing, electronic mail, library retrieval systems, presentation graphics, spreadsheets, and databases;
3. the appropriate undergraduate preparation for advanced study of biostatistics.

Application Procedures

All application materials are to be submitted to the College of Graduate Studies.

Applicant must

1. submit application with the appropriate application fee (online at www.mtsu.edu/graduate/apply.php). Once this initial application has been accepted, the applicant will receive directions on how to enter the graduate portal to be able to submit other materials.
2. submit official transcripts from all collegiate institutions attended;
3. submit three letters of reference.

Degree Requirements

The Master of Science in Professional Science with a concentration in Biostatistics requires completion of 36 semester hours.

Curriculum: Professional Science, Biostatistics

The following illustrates the minimum coursework requirements.