Cornell University's Bachelor of Science in Biometry and Statistics prepares students to apply statistical, mathematical, and computational techniques to solve problems in the life, biological, agricultural, environmental, social, physical, and medical sciences. The program emphasizes the quantitative prediction and interpretation of complex phenomena, leveraging modern computational power for sophisticated analysis. Students develop rigorous skills for designing studies, measuring variables, summarizing data, and making inferences under uncertainty, with career opportunities spanning actuarial science, data mining, machine learning, finance, business, healthcare, and research. The major is situated within the Department of Statistics and Data Science, and students should possess a strong background in mathematics. Admission is open to freshmen and transfer students; English proficiency demonstrated via TOEFL is required. Academic standards include completion of calculus and introductory statistics courses prior to major declaration, grades of C- or better in major courses, and maintaining a major GPA of at least 2.30, with departmental honors available for outstanding students. Tuition for the 2025 academic year is approximately $66,014 USD.
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