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Department of Statistics

Undergraduate Program Curriculum

Statistics Major Academic Planning Resources

There are five options for Statistics majors:

  • Actuarial
  • Applied
  • Biostatistics
  • Computing
  • Graduate Studies

 

Information for Statistics Majors

Course Requirements

Entrance to Major Requirements (must have a C or better):

Requirements Flowcharts:

Recommended Academic Plans: 

https://bulletins.psu.edu/undergraduate/colleges/eberly-science/statistics-bs/#suggestedacademicplantext

Statistics Course Offerings:

https://bulletins.psu.edu/university-course-descriptions/undergraduate/stat/

 

Information for Statistics Minors

Requirements for the Minor: 24-26 credits

  1. Prescribed Courses
  2. Additional Courses (6 credits): Select 6 credits from the following:
  3. Additional Courses (10-12 credits): Select 10-12 credits from 400-level Statistics courses

*A grade of C or better is required in each course.

Declare your Statistics minor in LionPath using "Update Academics"

 

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Data Science Academic Planning Resources

There is only one Data Science option in the College of Science:

  • Statistical Modeling Data Science (College of Science)

There are two other Data Science options at Penn State:

  • Applied Data Science (College of Information Sciences and Technology)
  • Computational Data Science (College of Engineering)

Click here to learn more about all three Data Science major options.

 

Information for Statistical Modeling Data Science Majors

Course Requirements

Entrance to Major Requirements (must have a C or better):

Requirements Flowcharts:

Recommended Academic Plans: 

https://bulletins.psu.edu/undergraduate/colleges/eberly-science/data-sciences-bs/#suggestedacademicplantext

Data Science Course Offerings:

https://bulletins.psu.edu/university-course-descriptions/undergraduate/ds/