How does a statistician design an experiment to test a new drug?
What is an efficient algorithm to solve a differential equation, and when does it work?
How do you determine a fair price for an annuity?
Given a complex network of nodes and edges, what is the shortest path from one vertex to another?
How can you teach problem solving in a diverse high school classroom?
With a graduate student-to-faculty ratio of two-to-one, our students receive personalized attention from faculty recognized for outstanding teaching and excellent research.
Specializations Available
Computational and Applied Mathematics
Postsecondary Mathematics Education
Pure Mathematics
Statistics and Operations Research
What can I do with a degree in mathematics?
Professionals holding positions as mathematicians, statisticians and actuaries consistently rank their careers at the top of surveys on job satisfaction and security.
Most professionals in the field of mathematics hold a master鈥檚 or doctoral degree, and our students are no exception. Our graduates have earned PhDs from prestigious universities across the country.
A secondary education mathematics teaching focus is available with our Master of Science in Education (MSEd) in curriculum and instruction.
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Expected April, October 2025
Start date
January 2025
College of Arts and Sciences
Peck Hall, Room 3409,
EDWARDSVILLE,
Illinois,
62026, United States
Undergraduate background that includes MATH 150, 152, 223, 250 and 321 or their equivalents.
GPA of at least 2.7 (A=4.0) in mathematics and statistics courses.
International Applicants: Proof of English Proficiency, minimum requirements are TOEFL (79), IELTS (6.5) or equivalent
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (SIUE) is a nationally recognized, public institution offering high-quality, affordable education programs.
