Michigan Technological University has launched an online graduate program in applied
statistics to meet the growing industry demand for statisticians, inform Stefanie Sidortsova, Executive Director for Communications.
Michigan Tech has launched a new online graduate program in applied statistics. |
The program is designed to empower students with the data analysis skills to increase their competitiveness in the job market amidst the growing data revolution. Geared toward programmers, analysts, mathematicians and statisticians, the program is also useful for non-statistics graduates who
want to enhance their applied-statistics knowledge base.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics predicts that the demand for statisticians and related jobs will grow 33 percent by 2026. The industry will need an additional 13,500 candidates who are well versed in the science of data and applied statistics, to drive critical business decisions. Graduate programs like Michigan Tech’s online MS in Applied Statistics prepare students with these essential skills so they will be ready to solve real-world problems faced by organizations throughout the economy...
The MS in Applied Statistics has been launched in collaboration with Michigan Tech’s online program management partner, Keypath Education LLC. Michigan Tech also partnered with Keypath for the launch of its MS in Electrical Engineering and MS in Civil Engineering online programs earlier in 2018.
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Source: Michigan Tech News