The Master of Science (M.S.) in Biostatistics and Health Analytics at Saint Louis University is designed for individuals keen to address the growing challenges and opportunities presented by the vast amounts of health data generated daily. You will develop the quantitative reasoning, coding, and scientific skills essential for applying advanced analytic techniques to critical health and healthcare research questions. This program is ideal for those with a strong aptitude for mathematics and statistics, and a desire to leverage these skills in a field that directly impacts public health and medical advancements.
This full-time, on-campus M.S. program is structured over two years, providing you with a comprehensive understanding of biostatistical theory and practical data management. You will engage with core courses in biostatistics and public health, alongside specialized electives in either traditional biostatistics or geospatial health data analytics. Through a master's project, you will apply your learning to a real-world problem, preparing you for professional biostatistical careers or further doctoral study in statistical sciences. You will graduate with the expertise to analyze complex health data and contribute meaningfully to the field.