Application process

Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in statistical or mathematical sciences or a related area is required prior to enrollment in the doctoral program.

Required materials

  1. Undergraduate/Graduate Transcripts from Previous Institutions
  2. GRE – General Test
  3. TOEFL/IELTS (only required for international students)
  4. Three (3) letters of recommendation
  5. Statement of purpose
  6.  Resume
  7. Do you request financial support? Graduate support in a form of TA-ship (20h/week) is offered on a competitive basis to graduate students in good academic standing

Recommended materials

  • GRE – Mathematics Test scores

Application target dates

  • Feb 1 (priority deadline--best to apply) & March 1 for Fall admission. We start the decision process on funding after the priority deadlines.

All applicants must meet the University requirements:
Applicant requirements
You should apply at the UNR Graduate School web site:
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Please note: this represents the program handbook for the 2020-2021 academic year only. For an archived version of a previous year's handbook, or to obtain a hard copy of this current year's program handbook, please contact the program director.