Master of Science Mathematics

Program Description

The M.S. in Mathematics is designed to provide the mathematical background needed to pursue careers in applied mathematics, statistics, industry, and teaching.

Students in the program have the option to concentrate in:

  • Applied Mathematics: is designed for those with a strong undergraduate background in mathematics who wish to better prepare themselves for careers that include statistics, applied mathematics, or who intend to pursue a Ph.D. degree at another institute.
  • Secondary Education: prepares students to successfully teach mathematics at High School level. It is designed for teachers who wish to improve their level of competence in mathematics or wish to serve as High School Mathematics Specialists, or wish to teach mathematics at the High School level.

Admission Requirements

Admission to the M.S in Mathematics (Secondary Education Concentration)

  1. Applicants must fulfill the requirements for admission to the College of Graduate Studies and Research. (i.e., have a B.A. / B.S. degree).
  2. Applicants must have successfully completed 18 or more credit hours of College level Mathematics content courses that include Multivariable Calculus, Linear Algebra, and Discrete mathematics. Equivalent courses completed in other subject areas such as physics, engineering, business, computer sciences etc. may apply.
  3. GRE:  Not required

Admission to the M.S in Mathematics (Applied Mathematics Concentration)

  1. Applicants must fulfill the requirements for admission to the College of Graduate Studies and Research. (i.e., have a B.A. / B.S. degree).
  2. Applicants must have successfully completed at least six courses (i.e., 18 or more credit hours of College level Mathematics content courses) above Multivariable Calculus preferably including two of the following or their equivalent: Ordinary Differential Equations, Introduction to Numerical Analysis, Probability and Statistics, and Advanced Calculus.
  3. Applicants are expected to be familiar with at least one mathematical or statistical computer package such as R, Maple, Minitab, Matlab, Mathematica, SPSS, SAS, etc.
  4. GRE:  Not required

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 $39,733
  • Total 30 Credits program(Yearly tuition fee is given)
  • Official transcripts and scores required

Course Features
  • Country United States of America
  • City Chicago
  • State Illinois
  • Course Duration 2 Year
  • Application fee 30 USD
  • Tuition fees yearly 19,273 USD
  • Cost of Living per year 20,460 USD
  • Starting dates Fall, Spring & Summer
  • IELTS (Total) 6.5
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