5 Year BS/Mstat Program.
Official
Regulations
General Guidelines
Freshman/ Sophomore/ Early Junior Years
- Investigate possibility of completing five year program with Dr. Woodard, Dr. Arroway, and Dr. Hughes-Oliver.
- Students must have a minimum accumulated grade point average (GPA)
of 3.5/4.0 at NC State to enter the BS/MS Program.
- Speak with students who have gone through five year program.
Junior Year·
- Write a short letter of interest to Drs. Woodard, Hughes-Oliver, and
Arroway in the fall.
- Take the GREs in fall.
- Conference with Drs. Woodard, Hughes-Oliver, and Arroway in Spring
of Junior year.
- Submit Letter of Intent/ Plan of Graduate Work in spring of Junior
year..
- Officially apply for entrance into the graduate program in spring
semester of Junior year.
Senior Year:
- Attend Orientation for new graduate students in August.
- Start taking graduate level courses (500 level and above).
- Students may take up to twelve credit hours of graduate level
course work during their senior year that may be applied towards
the requirements for both the bachelor's and the master's degree
in statistics. Note: 400-level courses such as MA 425 may not
be counted toward the master's degree requirements.
- Students must receive a grade of B (3.0/4.0) or better in the
double-counted graduate level courses.Grades of B- and below may
not be double-counted.
- An additional six hours of graduate level courses may be taken
during the student's senior year that will only count towards
the master's degree. No 400-level courses will be counted toward
the master's degree.
- Conference with Drs. Woodard, Arroway, and Hughes-Oliver in December
of the senior year.
- All courses for the bachelor's degree must be completed by the end
of the student's senior year.
- Graduate with bachelor's degree!
- Take the master's basic exam at the end of summer.
Fifth Year·
Finish courses for master's degree. A non-thesis Master's degree must
be completed within 12 months of completing the Baccalaureate degree.
Take oral exams in the spring.
Graduate with master's degree!
BS/MStat Checklist
For Students Starting on or After Fall
2003
For Students who Started Before Fall
2003
Revised 10/6/05
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