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Why Study Mathematics and Statistics?

Expertise in mathematics and statistics opens a wide array of career choices in industry, government, and academia, with opportunities to contribute to pressing societal problems and foundational mathematical theory.

UMBC’s mathematics and statistics graduate programs offer experiences with outstanding faculty who are actively engaged in innovative research that applies mathematics and statistics to a variety of real-world problems. You will conduct research and take courses with these faculty in preparation for your own future as a leader ready to use mathematics and statistics to improve the world.

At a Glance

Mathematics and Statistics Graduate Programs

Campus Locations:
Catonsville

Department:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics

College:
College of Natural and Mathematical Sciences

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Which Program is Right for You?

Master of Science in Applied Mathematics

UMBC’s master’s degree in applied mathematics provides training in applications of mathematics that prepare students for employment in industry or government agencies. The master’s degree can also serve as a bridge between undergraduate work and a doctoral program.

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Master of Science in Statistics

UMBC’s master’s degree in statistics provides training in applications of statistics that prepare students for employment in industry or government agencies.

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Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics

A PhD in Applied Mathematics will provide you with advanced state of the art knowledge in the modeling, analysis and scientific computation of such systems.

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Ph.D. in Statistics

UMBC’s Ph.D. in Statistics provides training in theory and applications of statistics that prepare students for employment in academia, industry or government agencies.

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Tuition, Scholarships & Financial Aid

UMBC works to provide students with adequate need-based funding.

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Please note that application decisions can take 6-8 weeks after the program’s deadline, and depend on how many applications a department receives. You will receive an email once the department processes your decision letter. You will be able to see your decision letter by logging in to the application website. Your decision letter will be where the application checklist was. You may also check your recommendation statuses to send reminders or update contact information from the user page. If you are having trouble logging back in, you can recover your account.

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Please contact the appropriate Graduate School staff member for assistance, or contact our Main Office at gradschool@umbc.edu or 410-455-2537.

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Mathematics and Statistics Program Contacts

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