MSc, Statistics

About University

Florida State University, commonly known as Florida State, is a public research university located in Tallahassee, Florida, United States. Chartered in 1851, it is a senior member of the State University System of Florida and is situated on Florida's oldest continuous site of higher education. Florida State University is composed of 16 separate colleges and over 110 centers, facilities, labs, and institutes offering a wide range of programs of study. Notable facilities at FSU include Florida's only national laboratory, the National High Magnetic Field Laboratory, and the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art, which is the State Art Museum of Florida. The university is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) and is classified as a university with very high research activity. FSU has a strong commitment to research and development, with significant investments in this area. The university also has a substantial annual budget, contributing to a significant economic impact on the region. FSU's intercollegiate sports teams, known as the Florida State Seminoles, compete in NCAA Division I and the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). Over their long history, Florida State's varsity sports teams have achieved great success, securing numerous national athletic championships and individual NCAA national championships. It is classified as an "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity."