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    May 15, 2024  
2023-2024 Augusta University Catalog 
    
2023-2024 Augusta University Catalog

Doctor of Philosophy with a Major in Biostatistics Pathway 2


This pathway follows the standard PhD curriculum; not eligible for a MS on the way to the PhD as they already have a MS-Biostatistics degree elsewhere. Must complete 2 full semesters after entering candidacy before they can defend their dissertation.

Year One


Year Two


Year Three


Semester One


Semester Three


No summer courses are required. Enrolling in STAT 8890 is optional (without summer funding).

Year Four


Year Five


Total Minimum Hours: 115 Hours


  • The Doctor of Philosophy curriculum is not lock-step; students do not graduate as a class at the end of the specific semester.
  • A minimum of 21 hours of electives must be with the prefix of STAT, DATS and/or EPID.
  • The maximum duration of the program is 7 years.
  • STAT 9300 - Dissertation Research must be taken every semester after admission to candidacy until dissertation requirements are met.