Overview

Department of Mathematics and Statistics / Department of Mathematics and Statistics is located in Atlanta, GA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MS)	Statistics
Master of Science (MS)	Discrete mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Biostatistics
Master of Science (MS)	Biostatistics
Master of Science (MS)	Scientific computing
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Bioinformatics
Master of Science (MS)	Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Mathematics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	24
Doctoral Degrees	8
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

91

Applied

49

Accepted

27

Enrolled

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	February 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

89

Total Graduate Students

58%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.37%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	16%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	12.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.25%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (64%)

Female (35%)

Faculty

28

Total faculty

Full-time - 28

Part-time - 0

Male (20)

Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Algebra, matrix theory, graph theory and combinatorics; applied mathematics and analysis; collegiate mathematics education; statistics, biostatistics and applications; bioinformatics, dynamical systems
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 33 Gilmer Street
Atlanta, GA  30302-3083
United States

Contact Dr. Guantao Chen
Chair
Email: gchen@gsu.edu
Phone: -413-6436
Fax: 404-413-6403

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