Master of Science Mathematics and Statistics-Mathematics Professional Development Sequences

Program Description

How does a statistician design an experiment to test a new drug? What is an efficient algorithm to solve a differential equation, and when does it work? How do you determine a fair price for an annuity? Given a complex network of nodes and edges, what is the shortest path from one vertex to another? How can you teach problem solving in a diverse high school classroom? These are only some of the questions to be explored in our four graduate program concentrations. At SIUE, we have a graduate student-to-faculty ratio of two-to-one, so our students receive personalized attention from faculty recognized for outstanding teaching and excellent research. Professionals holding positions as mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries consistently rank their careers at the top of surveys on job satisfaction and security. According to the U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics, the job outlook in these fields remains strong, and growth is projected at 25% over the next 10 years. While salaries vary by field, employment type and education level, the median national salary for an actuary is approximately $93,000, the median national salary for a mathematician is approximately $101,000 and the median national salary for a statistician is $75,000.

Admission Requirements

  • Undergraduate background that includes MATH 150, 152, 223, 250 and 321 or their equivalents.
  • GPA of at least 2.7 (A=4.0) in mathematics and statistics courses.
  • A description of any special qualifications or relevant professional experience.

IELTS Requirements

Listening Reading Writing Speaking Overall
6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5 6.5

Remarks:

  • I20(Visa Letter) can be obtained only after submitting a bank statement with a balance of USD $33,203.
  • Total 30 Credit course(Yearly fee given)

Course Features
  • Country United States of America
  • City Edwardsville
  • State Illinois
  • Course Duration 2 Year
  • Application fee 40 USD
  • Tuition fees yearly 15,750 USD
  • Cost of Living per year 13,168 USD
  • Starting dates Fall & Spring
  • IELTS (Total) 6.5
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