Overview

Department of Mathematics / Department of Mathematics is located in Chicago, IL, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Mathematics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	17
Doctoral Degrees	17

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

542

Applied

46

Accepted

18

Enrolled

Applying

90

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Research statement, 3 letters of recommendation, transcripts for all previous degrees and institutions attended

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 600 TOEFL IBT score: 90
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 7

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 15
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Career or field-related internships

Student Body

104

Total Graduate Students

71%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.88%
Black or African American	0.96%
White or Caucasian	17%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	4.81%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	2.88%

Gender

Male (61%)

Female (38%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Analysis, differential geometry, algebra number theory, topology, algebraic geometry
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address 5734 South University Avenue, Room 208C
Chicago, IL  60637
United States

Contact Dr. Kevin Corlette
Chair
Email: chair@math.uchicago.edu
Phone: 773-702-0702

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