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Alumni

Since its inception the biostatistics department has awarded 106 doctoral degrees and 194 master's degrees. Students graduating from the program enter a variety of areas in industry, academia, and government.

Alumni By Type Of Employment
  Biostatistics
Type of Employment M.S./M.P.H. Ph.D/Sc.D.
Academic Institutions 59 51
Government Agencies 28 12
Other Health Research Groups* 25   4
Private Industry 32 29
Other (includes students continuing for doctoral degree) 24   2
Unknown 24   7
Deceased   2   1
Total 194 106

* Includes Mayo Clinic, Cleveland Clinic, New England Research Institute and Maryland Research Institute.

The job market in biostatistics remains strong and students usually have multiple job offers at the time of graduation.

© 2001-2007
Dept. of Biostatistics, University of Pittsburgh

Program Contact:
Registrar, biostat@pitt.edu

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Department of Biostatistics, 130 Desoto Street, 311 Parran Hall,
Graduate School of Public Health, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Phone: (412) 624-3022 Fax: (412) 624-2183

Revised on December 7, 2007