Study Master of Science (M.S.) in Mathematics (Thesis options) at Iowa State University in the USA, College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Master of Science (M.S.) in Mathematics (Thesis options)

USA

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What will I learn?

An M.S. student is required to a attain a minimum of 30 acceptable credits, with at least 22 of these earned in residence. The total of 30 credits must include 21 hours of 5000-6000 level mathematics courses excluding Math 5900, 5910, 5920, 5990 and 6990, and these 21 hours must include at least 12 hours of core courses subject to the conditions (see below). There is also a 1 credit seminar requirement which is satisfied by taking both Math 5910 and Math 5920. Thesis option: the thesis program required 6 credits of Math 6990, which may be included in the 30 credits. The Masters thesis must include original mathematical work.

Which department am I in?

College of Liberal Arts and Sciences

Study options

Full Time (3 Semesters)

Tuition fees
US$32,914.00 per year
Books and supplies:$800.

*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please check with institution

Application deadline

Expected February 2027

Start date

Expected August 2027

Venue

Iowa Main Campus

100 Enrollment Services Center,

2433 Union Drive,

Ames,

Iowa,

50011, Midwest, United States

Entry requirements

For international students

4 year Bachelors degree (or equivalent). Academic Records/Transcripts. Minimum 3.0 GPA (Program may alter requirement).

*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.

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