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Program checklist · Master of Science

Biostatistics, Master of Science (M.S.)

Virginia Commonwealth University · Richmond, VA

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Master of Science
Credential class
ceterms:MasterDegree
CIP
26.1102
Total credits (published)
33
Credits (computed from items)
46
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
234030
CourseShelf checklist
CK_234030_f91ae113
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Admission requirements

4 items
  1. 4
  2. 3
  3. 3
  4. 3

Course requirements

0 items

    Required core courses

    major core · 8 items
    1. 3
    2. 3
    3. 3
    4. As published: “Biostatistical Consulting (one-credit course taken two semesters)”
      2
    5. 3
    6. As published: “Biostatistical Research Seminar (one-credit course taken two semesters)”
      2
    7. 1
    8. 1

    Required additional courses

    1 item
    1. or: BIOS 513 Mathematical Statistics I
      3

    Elective courses

    electives · 8 items
    1. Choose at least 12 credits from the following 500- or 600-level courses (minimum three credits), which may be selected from the following list or other courses with program director approval.
      Not resolved to a course
      12
    2. 3
    3. 4
    4. 4
    5. 3
    6. 3
    7. 4
    8. 4
    Source. Virginia Commonwealth University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://bulletin.vcu.edu/graduate/p-health/biostatistics/biostatistics-ms/. Captured page pages/0074.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.