Master's in Statistical Practice

Master the Art of Data: Advance Your Career with a Master’s in Statistical Practice

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Statistical Practice

“Statistical practice” includes activities such as designing the collection of, summarizing, processing, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data and model or algorithm development and deployment.

— American Statistical Association

Our MSSP graduates have gone on to careers as: Statisticians, Data Scientists, Data Analysts, Consultants, Quantitative Research Analysts, Financial Modelers, and Business Intelligence Analysts.

Statistics Job Market

$104,350

MEDIAN ANNUAL SALARY

+32.7%

PROJECTED JOB GROWTH (2024-34)

34,600

TOTAL US JOBS

Real Data, Real Experience

The beating heart of BU's Master of Science in Statistical Practice (MSSP) is its Practicum. Each semester, students engage in active Statistics & Data Science consulting projects with industry partners, governmental organizations, nonprofits, and a broad array of on-campus researchers.

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