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Study Mathematics in the United States

Mathematics degrees develop abstract and analytical thinking – algebra, analysis, geometry, statistics and applied mathematics – a foundation for research, data science, finance and engineering.

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  1. Other programmes

    Mathematics and Science

    Copper Mountain College 🇺🇸 Joshua Tree, California, United States

  2. Bachelor

    Mathematics: General, B.A.

    California State University, Northridge 🇺🇸 Northridge, California, United States

  3. Graduate

    Hydrologic Sciences (Physical Sciences and Mathematics Graduate Program) (UC Davis)

    University of California System 🇺🇸 Oakland, Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, Merced, Riverside, San Diego, San Francisco, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz, United States

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  5. Master

    Master of Science in Mathematics

    California State University Long Beach 🇺🇸 Long Beach, California, United States

  6. Other programmes

    Mathematics

    Copper Mountain College 🇺🇸 Joshua Tree, California, United States

  7. Other programmes

    Mathematics (Program)

    Chandler-Gilbert Community College 🇺🇸 Chandler, Arizona, United States

  8. Undergraduate

    Mathematics (Undergraduate)

    Edgewood College 🇺🇸 Madison, United States

  9. Undergraduate

    Mathematics and Statistics (Undergraduate)

    Murray State University 🇺🇸 Murray, Paducah, Mayfield, Hopkinsville, Henderson, United States

  10. Minor

    Mathematics Minor (Undergraduate)

    Pace University, Westchester Campus 🇺🇸 Pleasantville, New York, United States

  11. Minor

    Mathematics, Minor

    California State University, San Bernardino 🇺🇸 San Bernardino, California, United States

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    Mathematics

    College of San Mateo 🇺🇸 San Mateo, California, United States

  14. Bachelor

    Mathematics & Statistics, CAS, BS

    American University 🇺🇸 Washington, United States

  15. Undergraduate

    Mathematics (Undergraduate)

    Averett College 🇺🇸 Danville, United States

  16. Other programmes

    Mathematics and Statistics

    Cosumnes River College 🇺🇸 Sacramento, California, United States

  17. Other programmes

    Science and Mathematics (Areas of Emphasis) (Degree)

    Glendale Community College California 🇺🇸 Glendale, California, United States

  18. Undergraduate

    Secondary Mathematics (Undergraduate)

    Southeastern University 🇺🇸 Lakeland, United States

  19. Other programmes

    Subject Matter Waiver Programs in Mathematics

    California State University, Los Angeles 🇺🇸 Los Angeles, California, United States

  20. Other programmes

    Mathematics

    University of Wisconsin Oshkosh 🇺🇸 Oshkosh, United States

Study Mathematics in the United States – facts and figures

In the United States, 780 universities and colleges offer 2,529 Mathematics programmes: 629 Bachelor, 367 Master and 145 PhD programmes. Popular study locations are Long Beach, Oakland, Albany,New York and New York. Institutions with the widest choice: The California State University, State University of New York (SUNY) and University of California.

Degrees in Mathematics

Bachelor

The first university degree, usually three to four years of full-time study. A Bachelor in Mathematics builds the foundations of the field and qualifies for professional work or a Master programme.

Master

A postgraduate degree of one to two years that deepens or specialises your knowledge of Mathematics, often with a research project or thesis – and the usual entry ticket to a doctorate.

PhD / Doctorate

The highest academic degree, earned through several years of independent research and a dissertation. Doctoral candidates often work as research or teaching staff at their university.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I study Mathematics programmes?

The directory lists 2,529 Mathematics programmes at 780 institutions in the United States. Popular cities include Long Beach, Oakland and Albany,New York.

How long does it take to study Mathematics?

A Bachelor usually takes 3 to 4 years, a Master 1 to 2 years and a PhD 3 to 5 years of full-time study. Exact durations differ by country and institution.

Which universities offer the most Mathematics programmes in the United States?

Among the institutions with the most programmes are The California State University, State University of New York (SUNY), University of California, University of Nebraska - Lincoln and Kent State University.

How do I apply?

Open the programme page to go directly to the university. Admission requirements, deadlines and tuition fees are set by each institution, so always check them there.

The listings come from the University Directory, which collects programmes from universities and colleges worldwide. Always check details, deadlines and fees directly with the institution.

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