Mathematics PhD

The Department of Mathematics offers rigorous graduate programs that combine study and research opportunities under the direction of an internationally-known faculty. Students participate in mathematical research in the primary areas of analysis, algebra, applied mathematics and geometry/topology. Area seminars inform faculty and students on current advancements in mathematics. Mathematical training is balanced with faculty mentoring. The goal is to give students the best possible preparation for the many career opportunities available in academia, industry and government.

Curriculum

Required Core (18 Credits)

Pure Math Track
MTH 519LEC - Intro to Abstract Algebra Credits: 3
MTH 520LEC - 2nd Course Linear Algebra Credits: 3
MTH 527LEC - Introductn to Topology 1 Credits: 3
MTH 528LEC - Intro to Topology 2 Credits: 3
MTH 534LEC - Basic Measure Theory Credits: 3
MTH 625LEC - Complex Variables Credits: 3
Applied Math Track
MTH 534 - Basic Measure Theory Credits: 3
MTH 537LEC - Intro Numeric Analysis 1 Credits: 3
MTH 538LEC - Intro Numeric Analysis 2 Credits: 3
MTH 539LEC - Method of Applied Math 1 Credits: 3
MTH 540LEC - Method of Applied Math 2 Credits: 3
MTH 625 - Complex Variables Credits: 3

Electives & Culminating Experience (54 credits)

600/700/800 topic courses
All Graduate level MTH courses
MTH 800TUT - Thesis Guidance Credits: 1 - 12

Total Credit Hours: 72

3.0 Degree GPA required

Instruction Method

In Person (100 percent of courses offered in person)

Full/Part Time Options

Full Time

Credits Required

72 Hours

Time-To-Degree

5 Years

Application Fee

$75

SED Statement

This program is officially registered with the New York State Education Department (SED).

Online programs/courses may require students to come to campus on occasion. Time-to-degree and number of credit hours may vary based on full/part time status, degree, track and/or certification option chosen. Time-to-degree is based on calendar year(s). Contact the department for details.