Departments & Centers
Epidemiology and Biostatistics
Description of Program
The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics offers the following degrees: BSPH in Epidemiology, online and residential, Master of Public Health degree in Epidemiology, and Ph.D.s in Epidemiology and Biostatistics. These programs are designed to eqip students to lead public health fields with an emphasis on quantitative training. The doctoral program in Epidemiology offers rigorous training in epidemiologic methods and prepares students to become independent investigators who can lead population- and clinically-based research. The doctoral program in Biostatistics offers strong training in statistical methods and their applications to public health problemsand prepares students to become independent investigators who can develop new methodologies and novel applications of biostatistical methods.
