Overview

Department of Mathematics and Statistics / Department of Mathematics and Statistics is located in Albany, NY, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Mathematics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	25
Doctoral Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

40

Applied

9

Accepted

8

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 15th	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	November 15th	November 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Transcripts of all schools attended; Statement of background and goals; Departmental questionnaire; Resume; Names and contact information for 3 recommenders
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Transcripts of all schools attended; Statement of background and goals; Departmental questionnaire; Resume; Names and contact information for 3 recommenders

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 550

Student Body

111

Total Graduate Students

52%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	6.31%
Black or African American	1.8%
White or Caucasian	29%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.9%
Asian	4.5%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0.9%
Unknown	3.6%

Gender

Male (73%)

Female (26%)

Faculty

63

Total faculty

Full-time - 30

Part-time - 33

Male (51)

Female (12)

Location & Contact

Address 1400 Washington Avenue
Albany, NY  12222-0001
United States

Contact Michael Stessin
Chair
Email: mstessin@albany.edu
Phone: 518-442-4600
Fax: 518-442-4731

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