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Outcomes for Doctorates † (SED, 2000–2004)
Outcomes for 2000–2004 Statistics doctorate recipients from University of Missouri-Columbia
	Statistics	Statistics and Biostatistics
Time to Degree ?
A short time to degree can mean lower expenses for you and less time away from employment.
Median years required to complete a doctorate	4.7	4.8
Employment Status at Graduation ?
High placement rates may mean that a department does a good job of helping students find jobs or that its graduates are perceived as more employable.
Job / contract / definite commitment	88%	89%
Negotiating with specific organizations	12%*	11%*
Still seeking	0%	0%
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Tuition and Other Expenses at the Institution (IPEDS, 2005)
Tuition and other expenses at University of Missouri-Columbia.
	University of Missouri-Columbia
Graduate Tuition and Fees, Out-of-State Students ?
State-funded universities often charge lower rates for students who are considered residents of the state. If you are from out of state, it may take some time to become a resident. Check with the institution about residency requirements.
Full-time students: Tuition ?	$13,594
Many students do not pay full tuition. See the information on tuition remission.
Full-time students: Fees ?	$778
The fixed sum charged to students for items not covered by tuition and required of such a large proportion of all students that the student who does NOT pay the charge is an exception
Part-time students: Cost per credit hour	$679
Graduate Tuition and Fees, In-State Students ?
State-funded universities often charge lower rates for students who are considered residents of the state. If you are from out of state, it may take some time to become a resident. Check with the institution about residency requirements.
Full-time students: Tuition ?	$5,264
Many students do not pay full tuition. See the information on tuition remission.
Full-time students: Fees ?	$778
The fixed sum charged to students for items not covered by tuition and required of such a large proportion of all students that the student who does NOT pay the charge is an exception
Part-time students: Cost per credit hour	$263
Tuition Remission for the Program † (SED, 2000–2004) ?
Students often do not pay the full amount of tuition. For example, teaching and research assistantships often provide for remission of most or all of a graduate student’s tuition. 0% remission means that the student pays full tuition; 100% remission means that the student pays no tuition.
	Statistics	Statistics and Biostatistics
Median tuition remission	92%	83%
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Graduate Students in the Program (GSPD, 2005)
Total
Total	48
Enrollment Status
Full time	88%
Part time	12%
Sex
Men	52%
Women	48%
Citizenship
US citizens / permanent residents	35%
Temporary visa holders	65%
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Graduate Degrees † (IPEDS, 2001–2005)
2001–2005 Statistics degrees from University of Missouri-Columbia
	University of Missouri-Columbia: Statistics
Master's degrees
Statistics master's degrees	35
Doctoral degrees
Statistics doctoral degrees	16
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Contact Information (IPEDS, 2005)
	University of Missouri-Columbia
Mail
Address	105 Jesse Hall
	Columbia, MO 65211
Phone
General information	(573) 882-2121 ext. 2121
Web
Web site	http://www.missouri.edu
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