$31,516 /Yr
On-campus
full_time
Doctor of Philosophy [Ph.D] Statistics
- Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics at the University of California Los Angeles is a 5 years (15 quarters) program.
- It is an on-campus, day-time program offered only on a full-time basis.
- Students should take at least 12 quarter courses or 8-semester courses in substantial upper-division quantitative work.
- The major fields or subdisciplines of the program are:
- Applied Multivariate Analysis
- Bioinformatics
- Computer Vision
- Pattern Recognition
- Machine Learning
- Social Statistics
- Computational and Computer-intensive statistics
- Students are required to pass these courses with a grade of B- or better, 54 units of approved graduate course work and to maintain an overall grade-point average of 3.0 or better.
- Students are required to complete at least one-quarter of service as a teaching assistant for a minimum of 25% time appointment.
- Students are expected to complete the PhD degree within 6 quarters of full-time work. Completion of all degree requirements normally takes 15 quarters.
- Students are advanced to candidacy and awarded the Candidate in Philosophy (C.Phil.) degree upon successful completion of the written and oral qualifying examinations.
- The UCLA departments organize many different types of seminars related to the Statistics program for the enrollment of the students to increase their skills.
- UCLA is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and by numerous special agencies.
Tution & Application Fees
| Year | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 |
| Tuition Fees | $11700 | $11700 | $11700 | $11700 |
| Health Insurance | $4714 | $4714 | $4714 | $4714 |
| International differential fee | $15102 | $15102 | $15102 | $15102 |
| Total Fees | $31516 | $31516 | $31516 | $31516 |
Examinations
| Exam Type | Exam Name | Score | Out of Score | Exam Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Test of English as a Foreign Language | 87 | 120 | 3 |
| IELTS | International English Language Testing System | 7 | 9 | 3 |
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must complete a master’s degree from an accredited college or university.
- Students hold a cumulative GPA of at least 3.5 on a 4.0 scale in the graduate study.
- Students need to submit a minimum GRE exam score for a better chance of admission.
Indian Student Eligibility:
Indian students are eligible to apply if they meet one of the following eligibility criteria:
- Students must complete a 4-year undergraduate degree with first class in a relevant field from a recognized institution
- Or, students completed a master's degree with first-class in a relevant field from a recognized institution.
Along with the minimum eligibility requirements, international students hailing from non-English speaking countries need to prove English proficiency through IELTS/TOEFL/any equivalent test to get admission to this program.