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Student Profile & Statistics

Figures from the Biostatistics Student Directory, data is from self-reported responses.

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Completion Rates

PhD Program

PhD · Profile Completion

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out of 46 total PhD students

MS Program

1st Year MS · Profile Completion

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out of 8 students (entered Fall 2025)

2nd Year MS · Profile Completion

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out of 13 students (entered Fall 2024)

MDSH Program

1st Year MDSH · Profile Completion

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out of 55 students (entered Fall 2025)

2nd Year MDSH · Profile Completion

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out of 44 students (entered Fall 2024)

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Active Respondents

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PhD Students

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MS Students

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MDSH Students

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Alumni Responses

not counted above

⚠️ The following statistics only reflect responses from the completed surveys above. This is not a complete overview of all students in the program. Note responses are self reported, errors may occur.

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Program Overview

Enrollment

Program Distribution

Cohort

Active Students by Entry Year

Academic Background

Prior Degree (PhD)

Active PhD Students with a Prior Master's

PhD Progress

Candidacy Status

UCLA Matriculation

Active PhD Students from UCLA MS

Matriculation Over Time

UCLA MS → PhD by Cohort Year

* Earlier years only reflect currently active students and do not accurately reflect historical pipeline rates — students who have since graduated are excluded from the data.

Bachelor's Degree

Top Undergraduate Majors

Where They Came From

Undergraduate Institutions

Top Schools (Bachelor's)

Geographic Origin

Domestic vs. International

US Undergrad Locations

Top States (Domestic)

Advising

Academic Advisor

Assigned initially to assist students with course requirements in their earlier years. All PhD, MS, and MDSH students are assigned an academic advisor upon enrollment.

Research Advisor

A faculty member who supervises a student's thesis or dissertation research. Typically selected after a student identifies their research area and focus. Primarily associated with PhD students and research-track programs.

Faculty

Most Common Advisors

Advisor Type

Research vs. Academic