Youngstown State University

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics offers the M.S. degree in mathematics. Options for this degree include predoctoral studies, applied mathematics, computer science, secondary mathematics, and statistics. Graduate faculty members have a broad range of research interests in both pure and applied areas. The curriculum stresses theoretical as well as computational mathematics and is flexible enough to key a student's program to individual interests and abilities. Receiving a well-rounded education in mathematics, graduates can pursue a Ph.D., secure a position in government or industry, or further a teaching career. The department has extensive computing facilities that include microcomputers, workstations, University mainframe, and access to supercomputers.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics, in conjunction with Rhodes University (Grahamstown, South Africa), also facilitates a Ph.D. in pure or applied mathematics for truly exceptional students wishing to pursue doctorate in selected research areas represented by the combined graduate mathematics faculties of Rhodes University and Youngstown State University. Upon successful completion of all doctoral work, the Ph.D. is granted by Rhodes University.

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