Mathematics Master's Program
Mathematics is foundational to just about every industry in the world. That’s why a Stevens mathematics master’s degree can be the key to advancing your career.
Stevens’ mathematics master’s program prepares you for careers in mathematical sciences or computer science related fields where a deeper knowledge of mathematical foundations is required. It accommodates individuals with varying academic backgrounds and career objectives, including students interested in pursuing a Ph.D. in the mathematical sciences.
An optional concentration – Discrete Mathematics and Cryptography – will help you gain deeper understanding of advanced mathematics or applications of discrete mathematics to computer science, and develop awareness of the interplay between mathematical disciplines and their relevance to science, computer science and engineering.
Optional Concentration
Discrete Mathematics and Cryptography
The Stevens Advantage: Widen Your Career Options
To compete in today’s career climate, graduates must adapt to rapidly-evolving technologies impacting all corners of the job market, like generative AI. At Stevens, you’ll learn the in-demand skills you need to fill the talent gap. Our core curriculum – infused with AI electives and hands-on education opportunities – develops the deep expertise, critical thinking, interdisciplinary collaboration, and entrepreneurial savvy required to thrive in a technologically disrupted marketplace.
The Algebra and Cryptology Center (ACC) at Stevens is a research center investigating new techniques from computational algebra and their applications in cryptography and cryptanalysis. By studying at Stevens, you will benefit from specialized courses taught by the ACC members and from weekly ACC seminars. Upon completion of the program, you will be well-positioned to pursue a doctoral degree or a career in industry.
Learn more about what makes an engineering education from Stevens a unique experience:
Core AI Curriculum: To help build the next iteration of an AI-competent workforce, our standard graduate curricula is infused with core and elective artificial intelligence courses.
Graduate Cooperative Education Program: Available with two tracks, your co-op experience can serve as a starting point for a research project or augment your on-campus research with complimentary experience.
International Student Experience: Tap into our expanding worldwide network of research, academic and alumni partners and mentor with our expert faculty in a number of federally-designated STEM degree programs. Optional Practical Training (OPT) or Curricular Practical Training (CPT) is available to gain work experience in your major/field of study.
State-of-the-Art Research Labs and Facilities: Build, tinker and test your designs in Stevens' MakerCenter, Prototype and Object Fabrication Lab, or numerous other research facilities.
Research Opportunities: Renowned faculty, labs and research centers – as well as industry partnerships and funding from leading national agencies – support strategic and interdisciplinary research in engineering and science.
More opportunities for Stevens graduate students include:
Optional research or clinical thesis
Credit for on-the-job projects with your current employer
Extensive hands-on laboratory experience
Research with clinical collaborators
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Graduate Programs That Advance Your Career
The mathematics master's program develops in-demand knowledge and skills to put you on track for career success in a variety of roles like:
Mathematician
Quantitative Analyst
Cryptologist
Data Security Analyst
Further studies in Ph.D. programs
Our graduates have been hired at companies like: Google, Apple, Exxon Mobil, National Security Agency, Standard and Poor's
Mathematics Program Facts & Statistics
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