Admission Requirements

Apply to the NMSU Graduate School

Graduate School admission requirements must be met before applicants may be admitted to the Master of Science in Experimental Statistics program.

NOTE: Application deadlines for domestic and international students are not the same; please ensure you are aware of all applicable deadlines.

• NMSU Graduate School application forms are available for both domestic and international students.
  • International students apply through International Student & Scholar Services and submit a completed “International Application for Admission” form with a non-refundable application fee. The current university Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) requirement is 530 (paper test), 197 (computer test). In lieu of a TOEFL score of 530, an applicant may agree to successfully complete NMSU’s International Intensive English Program (IIEP).
• Provide complete undergraduate and graduate transcripts. NMSU’s Registrar Office has transcript information.

Applications, transcripts and a non-refundable application fee must be submitted to the Graduate School at:

Apply to the Master of Science in Experimental Statistics program

In addition to meeting NMSU’s Graduate School application requirements, applicants must also submit:

• A 1-to 2-page typewritten letter of application.
  • Discuss your academic objectives and professional plans, and provide specific reasons for selecting experimental statistics as a field for advanced study.
• Three letters of reference from former professors or others able to evaluate your academic potential. Contact Dr. Steiner for information.

Submit the letter of application and three reference letters to: