The Department of Statistics at the University of Connecticut, located in Storrs, CT, United States, serves as a prominent center for statistical education and research. Offering a comprehensive suite of undergraduate and graduate programs, including degrees in Statistics, Statistical Data Science, and Biostatistics, the department focuses on equipping students with a robust understanding of statistical theory, methodology, and practical application. Its distinguished faculty are active in pioneering research across diverse fields like biostatistics, machine learning, and financial statistics, cultivating a collaborative academic environment. By emphasizing strong analytical and computational skills, the department effectively prepares graduates for impactful careers in a wide range of data-intensive sectors such as healthcare, finance, and technology.
View StatisticsThe University of Connecticut (UConn) is a public land-grant research university system whose main campus is in Storrs, Connecticut. It was founded in 1881 as the Storrs Agricultural School, named after two brothers who donated the land for the school. In 1893, the school became a public land grant college, becoming the University of Connecticut in 1939. Over the following decade, social work, nursing and graduate programs were established, while the schools of law and pharmacy were also absorbed into the university. During the 1960s, UConn Health was established for new medical and dental schools. UConn is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.