Graduate Mathematical Sciences
Be Involved
Be involved in cutting edge research and projects that gives you an advantage out in the workforce and graduate school.
Mathematics is the study of quantity, space and shape.
Degrees
Master of Arts (M.A.)
The MA Program can open the door to further growth and professional development for high school teachers seeking a master's degree, or for people who seek employment in other fields, but do not have an interest in a terminal degree.
Master of Science (M.S.)
The MS Program prepares students for doctoral studies in mathematics and covers advanced topics that will prepare them to take the qualifying exams at other Ph.D. programs without the need for more coursework.
Admission Requirements
Application requirements can be found at Graduate School Admission Requirements and include:
- Completed Graduate Application
- $35 application fee
- One official transcript verifying receipt of an undergraduate degree in Mathematics and previous graduate credit earned
- Three letters of recommendation
- Statement of Purpose
- Additional requirements exist for international applicants. For more information, visit International Admission Requirements
For more detailed admission requirements, please refer to Mathematical Sciences in the current graduate catalog.
Application Deadline
- Priority: March 15
The Classroom & Beyond
Pi Day Celebration
The Math Department served 33 pies this year at the annual event to celebrate the significance of pi (3.14).
The Math Department annually hosts the Merten Hasse Math Competition for area junior high and high school students. Schools earn points for each student who places in the top eight of the division exams.
