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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. Bachelor

    Mathematics (Bachelor of Science)

    Texas A and M University, San Antonio 🇺🇸 San Antonio, United States

  2. Master

    Mathematics (Master Of Arts)

    San Francisco State University 🇺🇸 San Francisco, United States

  3. Minor

    Mathematics (Minor)

    Susquehanna University 🇺🇸 Selinsgrove, United States

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  5. Undergraduate

    Mathematics (Undergraduate)

    Agnes Scott College 🇺🇸 Decatur, United States

  6. Bachelor

    Mathematics BA (Bachelor of Arts)

    Fairleigh Dickinson University 🇺🇸 Madison, NJ, United States

  7. Minor

    Mathematics Minor (MATH)

    Penn State Worthington Scranton 🇺🇸 Dunmore, United States

  8. Minor

    Mathematics Minor (MTHBD)

    Penn State Greater Allegheny 🇺🇸 PA - Pennsylvania, United States

  9. Bachelor

    Mathematics of Computation (B.S.) (UCLA)

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

  10. Minor

    Mathematics, Minor

    Columbus State University 🇺🇸 Columbus, Georgia, United States

  11. Master

    Mathematics, MS

    New York University 🇺🇸 New York, United States

  12. PhD / Doctorate

    Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mathematics

    University of Hawai`i 🇺🇸 Pearl City, United States

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  14. Other programmes

    Mathematics

    North Dakota State University 🇺🇸 Fargo, United States

  15. Major

    Mathematics & Statistics (Major)

    Old Dominion University 🇺🇸 Norfolk, United States

  16. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    New Mexico State University 🇺🇸 Las Cruces, United States

  17. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    Elon University 🇺🇸 North Carolina, United States

  18. Undergraduate

    Mathematics (Undergraduate)

    Alcorn State University 🇺🇸 Alcorn State, United States

  19. Bachelor

    Mathematics B.S. (MTHBS)

    Penn State Hazleton 🇺🇸 Hazleton, United States

Study Mathematics in the United States – facts and figures

In the United States, 781 universities and colleges offer 2,530 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 2,530 Mathematics programmes at 781 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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