Department of Statistics
Welcome to the Department of Statistics at the University of Illinois
We offer the BS, MS and PhD degrees in Statistics as well as the BS in Statistics and Computer Science. With a faculty known for leadership in research and excellence in teaching, our programs provide students with a solid foundation and in-depth exposure to advanced statistical methodology, computational statistics, and multidisciplinary applications. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a premier public university, provides a superb environment for learning and growth. We encourage you to explore all that the Department and the University have to offer!
We offer the BS, MS and PhD degrees in Statistics as well as the BS in Statistics and Computer Science. With a faculty known for leadership in research and excellence in teaching, our programs provide students with a solid foundation and in-depth exposure to advanced statistical methodology, computational statistics, and multidisciplinary applications. The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a premier public university, provides a superb environment for learning and growth. We encourage you to explore all that the Department and the University have to offer!
News and Announcements
Xuming He is Program Chair for the 2010 Joint Statistical Meetings, August 2010
Ping Ma featured in Purdue University Alumni Profile, November 2009
Ya-Hui Hsu receives 2009 JSM Student Paper Award from the Section on Nonparametric Statistics, August 2009
William Stout receives 2009 Purdue College of Science Distinguished Alumni Award
Internship opportunity: Modeling and Analytics Graduate Network (MAGNet)
From The New York Times: "For Today’s Graduate, Just One Word: Statistics"
