Graduate Programs in Biostatistics
offered by the #1 School of Public Health
Get to know the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Department of Biostatistics.
WE SHAPED THE FIELD
We’re the oldest department of our kind in the world and have an extensive alumni network.
WE’RE PROTECTING HEALTH AND SAVING LIVES—MILLIONS AT A TIME
We’re generating transformative knowledge to improve public health.
NOW IT’S YOUR TURN
We’re preparing future biostaticians to advance statistical and data science.
Join Us—To Transform Your Future and Our World
Our biostatistics programs will train you to investigate major scientific and public health problems with creativity, rigorous methods, and collaboration. You’ll work with our world-class faculty to improve methodology for health applications, create and apply quantitative research methods for health sciences, and make discoveries that improve health. Our students graduate with marketable skills and real-world experience, ready to make an impact, from the #1 school of public health.
We Offer Degree Options For Current And Future Leaders
We offer master's degrees for both students who are new to the field and professionals with prior research experience.
What Degrees are Available?
- Master of Health Science (MHS)
- Master of Science (ScM)
The MHS requires a prior doctoral degree or concurrent enrollment in a Johns Hopkins doctoral program. The MHS and ScM are onsite, full-time, and take one to two years to complete.
What Can You Do With Our Degrees? Become a:
- Tenure track faculty
- Research program director
- Biostatistician
- Data scientist
- Statistical programmer
- Data analyst
- Research associate
School Highlights
1ST
First and Largest School of Public Health
27K+
Alumni Living in over 160 Countries
4:1
Student-to-Primary-Faculty Ratio
#1
Ranked by U.S. News & World Report since 1994