Master of Science in Mathematics

Harness the ideas and applications that drive innovation across science, technology, and business. From deep analytical skills to advanced research, a graduate degree in Mathematics provides a vital launching point for careers in data science, quantitative finance, and technology.

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How to Apply

Prospective students applying to the Master of Science in Mathematics program must first apply to UTA through the Office of Admissions.

Scholarships

UTA offers merit-based scholarships and financial aid for incoming students who meet eligibility criteria.

Transfer Students

UTA welcomes transfer students to start in fall, spring, or summer terms through guaranteed admissions or a holistic admissions review process.

International Students

We welcome international and non-U.S. students and help them navigate the process of applying and enrolling at UTA as international students.

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30 – 36 Credit Hours

College of Science

A University of Distinction

UTA is a comprehensive teaching, research, and public service institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge through scholarship and creative work.

Program Overview

Learn what to expect and what the program offers.

The Master of Science in Mathematics program offers a range of specialization areas, including applied mathematics, computational mathematics, data science, pure mathematics, mathematical biology, and statistics. Designed to support both research-focused students and those pursuing advanced professional roles, the program emphasizes independent study, quantitative modeling, and analytical problem- solving across theoretical and applied contexts.

A research-driven academic environment connects students with faculty engaged in nationally supported projects spanning mathematics and interdisciplinary fields. As a leading center for mathematics research and education in North Texas, the department is home to faculty recognized for excellence in teaching, research, and service, with support from major agencies such as the National Science Foundation and National Institutes of Health. Together, these experiences prepare graduates for careers in industry, government, and research institutions, or for continued study at the doctoral level.

Learn more about UTA’s graduate degree programs in Mathematics.

For more information, including entrance requirements and a course sequence list, visit the catalog page.

Career Resources

UTA’s Career Development Center connects students with career resources, employer networks, and hands-on opportunities for success during and after college.

Engaged, Supportive Faculty

Our faculty have a wide array of research interests and specialties. Most invite undergraduate students interested in research to participate in their labs and are willing to spend time after class discussing questions and particular interests.

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UTA students gain hands-on research experience in a dynamic intellectual community. With innovative facilities, renowned faculty, and a growing $155M research portfolio, UTA tackles global challenges while enriching student learning at both the undergraduate and graduate levels.

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