Dr. Alexey Stepanov

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Alexey G Stepanov is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Illinois. With a strong background in statistics, he specializes in stochastic processes, financial modeling, and actuarial analysis. Dr. Stepanov completed his PhD in Statistics at Michigan State University in 2003. His research interests integrate theoretical statistics with practical applications, positioning him among emerging scholars in his field. He is committed to advancing statistical methodologies and engaging students in the learning process through innovative teaching. At the University of Illinois, he plays an integral role in educating future statisticians and conducting impactful research that influences both academic and industry practices.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Illinois

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:17
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:103
GRE General
Prerequisites
Mathematical background Linear Algebra Calculus
Application Checklist
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  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • Academic Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

GRE is optional for admission to all graduate programs in Statistics. Full status admission requires higher language scores than limited status.