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Master of Science in Mathematics

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Program Overview

The Master’s degree in Mathematics provides graduate-level education for students who intend to teach at various levels, find employment within the industrial sector, or continue their education beyond the master’s level. The program offers four concentrations.

Concentrations:

  • Applied Mathematics (MS)
  • Mathematics (MS)
  • Mathematics Teaching (MS)
  • Statistics (MS)
  • Applied Mathematics (MS) - Online Program
  • Mathematics (MS) - Online Program
  • Mathematics Teaching (MS) - Online Program
  • Statistics (MS) - Online Program

Possible Career Options

Mathematicians with a strong background in pure mathematics are attractive to employers in many professional branches of society, particularly intelligence technology, finance, security, engineering and physics. Industrial mathematics is a growing branch of mathematics that requires trained personnel for key positions in modern industries. A specialization in mathematics teaching offers an opportunity to become an effective mathematics instructor with technology skills especially for online or distance education.

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