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Mathematics Master's Program

Program Details

Degree

Master of Science

Available

On campus

Contact

Graduate Admissions1.888.511.1306graduate@stevens.edu
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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

Abstract depiction of a world imposed with mathematical equations, locks, and cryptocurrency coinsThe 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:

  • 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.


Equations handwritten on blackboardMore opportunities for Stevens graduate students include:

Find out more about life as a graduate student in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Stevens by visiting the links below.


Program Admission Requirements


Graduate Programs That Advance Your Career

A recruiter and a Stevens student shake hands at a career event.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


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