Youngstown State University

Program Information

Degree Offered

M.S. - Mathematics

Format: Campus

Program Description:

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers the M.S. degree in mathematics. Options for this degree include predoctoral studies, applied mathematics, computer science, secondary mathematics, and statistics. Graduate faculty members have a broad range of research interests in both pure and applied areas. The curriculum stresses theoretical as well as computational mathematics and is flexible enough to key a student’s program to individual interests and abilities. Receiving a well-rounded education in mathematics, graduates can pursue a Ph.D., secure a position in government or industry, or further a teaching career. The department has extensive computing facilities that include microcomputers, workstations, mainframe, and access to supercomputers.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics, by informal collaboration with certain Ph.D. granting institutions, facilitates a Ph.D. program for students wishing to pursue a doctorate in selected research areas represented by the combined graduate mathematics faculties of Youngstown State University and these other universities. Upon successful completion of all doctoral work, the Ph.D. is granted by the collaborating university. For admission and degree requirements, contact the graduate program director in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics.

Tuition & Financial Aid

Financial Aid Offered: No

Classification: Master's Colleges & Universities I

Institution Sector: Public

Locale: Small City

Size & Settings: 10,000 - 19,999