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Welcome

Biostatistics is the application and development of statistical techniques for the biological and health sciences.

Biostatisticians hold many different positions with a variety of possible duties, which include, but are not limited to: Study design, data management, data analysis, consulting, statistical training, and the application of statistical software.

For more information on biostatistics click here: Biostatistics

Prospective students: We encourage you to visit our Frequently Asked Questions page and also check out the Prospective Students tab found on the left side of this page.

Employers: Interested in becoming involved with our program? Please feel free to contact us by sending an e-mail to downerr@gvsu.edu.

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