Graduate Certificate

Applied Biostatistics, Graduate Certificate

Graduate Certificate in Applied Biostatistics

The online Graduate Certificate in Applied Biostatistics program prepares graduate students, public health professionals, and health care providers who seek graduate-level training in applied biostatistics.

Total Credits

$626.85

Cost Per Credit

Online

UNMC

Students choose this program to gain:

A unique set of quantitative data skills.
Knowledge to create and develop medical studies.
The ability to help tackle issues facing public health.

Students who pursue this degree have a strong interest in analyzing and processing information, forecasting scenarios and drawing conclusions using analytic software and methods.

The University of Nebraska Medical Center trains more health professionals than any other institution in the state. UNMC’s scientists and clinicians are at the leading edge of discovering new medical breakthroughs, transforming lives across the state and around the world.

UNMC has come together with its primary clinical partner, Nebraska Medicine, on a set of core values, which include focusing on the educational learner, research scope and prominence, clinical excellence, community engagement. Diversity, equity and inclusion, economic development, as well as organizational culture and leadership.

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Career Outlook

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics projects employment of mathematicians and statisticians to grow 33 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than average for all occupations. Biostatisticians work on multidisciplinary teams where they partner with experts in medical and public health fields to advance scientific discovery.

A certificate in applied biostatistics can enhance the following areas of study:

Epidemiology
Genetic counselors
Clinical investigators
Biostatistics
Health statisticians
Health analysts

Finance Your Education

The University of Nebraska offers some of the most affordable tuition rates in the region, particularly for our online programs. Explore the array of funding options to finance your education in a way that makes sense for you.

Online tuition rates are calculated by credit hour and college offering the course and, because the University of Nebraska is a public institution supported by Nebraska taxpayers, Nebraska residents may receive a lower tuition rate than out-of-state students.

Cost Per Credit
In-State	Out-of-State
$626.85	$626.85
Note: Campuses may charge additional fees; see the Paying for School page for more details.

Financial Aid and Scholarships

We believe cost should not be a barrier to accessing higher education, even for online programs. Financial aid and scholarships are available for many students. Please see the Paying for School page for additional information and links to campus financial aid resources.

Military and Veteran Services

Our programs are an ideal way for military, veterans, and dependents to advance education with military advisers and staff on each campus, flexible deployment and activation policies, and generous acceptance of transfer credits. Visit our Prospective Student page and explore what the University of Nebraska offers.

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Transfer Credits

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