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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.

  • 2,530 programmes
  • 781 institutions
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  1. Major

    Financial Mathematics (Major)

    Florida State University 🇺🇸 Tallahassee, United States

  2. Bachelor

    Mathematics (Bachelor of Arts (B.A.))

    Sonoma State University 🇺🇸 Rohnert Park, United States

  3. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    University of California, Irvine 🇺🇸 Irvine, United States

  4. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    Spring Arbor University 🇺🇸 Spring Arbor Township, United States

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  6. Major

    Mathematics (Major)

    Christendom College 🇺🇸 Front Royal, United States

  7. Minor

    Mathematics (Minor)

    Johns Hopkins University 🇺🇸 Baltimore, United States

  8. Minor

    Mathematics (Minor)

    Pomona College 🇺🇸 Claremont, United States

  9. PhD / Doctorate

    Mathematics (PhD)

    University of California, San Diego 🇺🇸 San Diego, United States

  10. Undergraduate

    Mathematics (Undergraduate)

    Dominican University 🇺🇸 River Forest, United States

  11. Bachelor

    Mathematics - B.S.

    University of Southern Mississippi 🇺🇸 Hattiesburg, United States

  12. Bachelor

    Mathematics, B.S.

    University of California, Santa Barbara 🇺🇸 Santa Barbara, United States

  13. Master

    Mathematics, Master of Science

    Stephen F. Austin State University 🇺🇸 Nacogdoches, United States

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  15. Major

    Mathematical & Scientific Computation (Undergraduate Major) (UC Davis)

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

  16. Bachelor

    Mathematics (BS) (Major)

    University of Texas at San Antonio 🇺🇸 San Antonio, Downtown Campus, San Antonio, United States

  17. Master

    Mathematics (Masters)

    Vanderbilt University 🇺🇸 Nashville, United States

  18. Minor

    Mathematics (Minor)

    George Fox University 🇺🇸 Newberg, United States

  19. Minor

    Mathematics (Minor)

    University of Tampa 🇺🇸 Tampa, United States

  20. Undergraduate

    Mathematics (Undergraduate)

    Concordia University Chicago 🇺🇸 Forest, 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.

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