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Institution
Saint Louis University
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Program Level
B.S
Program
Biostatistics
Summary

Saint Louis University's Bachelor of Science in Biostatistics is offered through the College for Public Health and Social Justice, which is accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health. Using the American Statistical Association's guidelines for undergraduate data science programs, SLU's curriculum trains students in managing, analyzing and interpreting data within the context of public health and health care. Students gain skills that prepare them to enter the workforce or pursue graduate school after graduation.

What is the Field of Biostatistics?

Biostatistics is a major for students interested in using data to understand and address questions about health and wellness. Biostatisticians use analytic skills and critical thinking to work with data and answer questions currently challenging public health and health care today, such as:  

  • How is climate change impacting disease occurrence in our communities?
  • How do neighborhood environments impact chronic disease?
  • How can medical records and insurance data be used to better understand health outcomes and direct disease prevention?
  • How can genomic data be used to understand the role of genetics in the risk, treatment and prognosis of disease?
Tuition Fees
56960.00
Duration
Year
Application Fee
0.00
Living Costs
0.00
CertificateName
Biostatistics BS
Intake
April,May,June
Month Length
0
Year Length
4
Program Length
4 years
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