MA Statistics Admissions
Whether you’re applying from another university or through our 5th-Year Berkeley Pathway, this page will help you get started and point you toward everything you need to apply.
📋 Application Process
Understand the MA Statistics application requirements, deadlines, and what we look for in a strong candidate.
🎓 5th-Year MA Option
Already at Berkeley? UC Berkeley undergraduates can continue directly into the MA Statistics program through a 5th-Year pathway—same degree, same curriculum, tailored application process.
💰 Financial Support
Learn more about tuition, department scholarships and fellowships, and external funding options.
📝 Application Fee Waiver
We offer automatic fee waivers for UC/CSU undergraduates and alumni who are California residents. All UC Berkeley undergraduates and alumni qualify for an application fee waiver for the MA Statistics program.
💬 Still Have Questions?
Reach out to our team or browse our FAQ for quick answers about the process.
“What stood out to me about this program was the community building events. I really enjoyed meeting my classmates outside of the courses.”
– Adhith Pisipati, Class of 2025
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Applications open in September. Let us help you take the next step in data science and statistics.