Indiana University-Indianapolis · Indianapolis, Indiana
Master of Science in Biostatistics
What Should You Know About Master of Science in Biostatistics at Indiana University-Indianapolis?
Master of Science in Biostatistics is a MS program at Indiana University-Indianapolis in Indianapolis, Indiana, offered on campus. It requires 30 credits. Published tuition: $605.25 per credit hour in person/hybrid (Indiana residents); $1,468.50 per credit hour (out-of-state residents); tuition only, other fees apply. Indiana University-Indianapolis's Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health is CEPH accredited.
Program Details
| Degree | MS |
|---|---|
| Format | on campus |
| Credits | 30 credits |
| Application | SOPHAS |
| Tuition | $605.25 per credit hour in person/hybrid (Indiana residents); $1,468.50 per credit hour (out-of-state residents); tuition only, other fees apply |
| Practicum | Biostatistics practicum capstone (3 credits) |
From fairbanks.indianapolis.iu.edu, reviewed September 27, 2026. Check start dates, deadlines and current tuition with the school before you apply.
How This Program Compares
- At $605 per credit, this program is the 20th lowest of 70 MS programs on this site that publish a per-credit rate (median $1,149).
- Estimated tuition is $18,158 (30 credits times the per-credit rate, before fees), against a median of $38,250 across 64 MS programs with both figures.
- Its 30 credits compare with a median of 36 for MS programs, one of the shorter programs.
- Among 154 programs with a biostatistics track, the median published rate is $992 per credit.
- This site lists 139 on campus MS programs, this one included.
Where This Program Can Lead
Its biostatistics coursework lines up with these jobs (median pay in Indiana, BLS May 2025):
- Biostatistician: $109,300
Other Public Health Programs at Indiana University-Indianapolis
Master of Science in Global Health and Sustainable Development
Indiana University-Indianapolis · IndianapolisOnlineSOPHAS- Credits
- 30
- Tuition
- $605/cr
- Length
- 15 mo
CEPH- MPH
Master of Public Health (Hybrid)
Indiana University-Indianapolis · IndianapolisHybridSOPHAS5 concentrations- Credits
- 45
- Tuition
- $605/cr
- Length
- 2 yr
CEPH - MPH
Master of Public Health (Online, Accelerated 8-Week Semesters)
Indiana University-Indianapolis · IndianapolisOnlineAccelerated5 concentrations- Credits
- 45
- Tuition
- $605/cr
- Length
- 15 mo
CEPH
Similar MS Programs at Other Schools
MS in Biostatistics
On campusGRE optionalSOPHAS- Credits
- 31
- Tuition
- $671/cr
- Length
- 3 yr
CEPHMaster of Science in Biostatistics
University of Alabama at Birmingham · Birmingham, ALOn campusNo GRE- Credits
- 43
- Tuition
- $526/cr
CEPH- Credits
- 36
- Tuition
- $486/cr
- Length
- 2 yr
CEPH
Master of Science in Biostatistics: Common Questions
How Much Does Master of Science in Biostatistics at Indiana University-Indianapolis Cost?
$605.25 per credit hour in person/hybrid (Indiana residents); $1,468.50 per credit hour (out-of-state residents); tuition only, other fees apply. Tuition is set by the school and changes each year; confirm fees and total cost with Indiana University-Indianapolis.
How Long Is Master of Science in Biostatistics at Indiana University-Indianapolis?
30 credits, according to the program page.
How Do You Apply to Master of Science in Biostatistics?
Applications go through SOPHAS, the centralized application for schools and programs of public health. How SOPHAS works.
Is Master of Science in Biostatistics Accredited?
Indiana University-Indianapolis's Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health is CEPH accredited.