Overview

Department of Mathematics / Department of Mathematics is located in Rochester, NY, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15
Doctoral Degrees	11

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
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Oral qualifying exam

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

58

Applied

9

Accepted

2

Enrolled

Applying

60

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 15th	January 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test, GRE Subject Test

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 100
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 9.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 15
Types of financial support available	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Traineership Graduate Assistantships Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships

Student Body

31

Total Graduate Students

67%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	3.23%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	25%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	3.23%

Gender

Male (77%)

Female (22%)

Faculty

20

Total faculty

Full-time - 20

Part-time - 0

Male (18)

Female (2)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Algebra and number theory, analysis, geometry, mathematical physics and probability, topology
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	209,748

Location & Contact

Address 915 Hylan Building, PO Box 270138
Rochester, NY  14627
United States

Contact Steve Gonek
Chair
Email: steven.gonek@rochester.edu
Phone: 585-275-3419

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