Graduate Programs

Fact Sheets

• Master of Science in Mathematics
• Master of Science in Statistics
• Master of Science in Actuarial Science
• Master of Science in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology
• Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics
• Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics

Financial Support

Graduate Teaching Assistantships are available to students admitted to the Ph.D. degree program, with nationally competitive stipends. Tuition (9 credit hours per term) and most fees for Graduate Teaching Assistants are covered in a separate award. For applicants desiring a Graduate Teaching Assistantship, complete applications should be received by January 15 for first-round consideration. Advanced Ph.D. students in our program also qualify for Graduate Research Assistantships available on some faculty members research grants.

Graduate Applications

To obtain more information about our programs, we encourage you to request a Graduate Information Packet by sending an email to [email protected]

Degree Plans

The Department of Mathematical Sciences at the University of Texas at Dallas offers the following graduate degree plans.

• Graduate Certificate in Data Science

• Master of Science in Actuarial Science – Program Description

• Master of Science in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology offered jointly by the Departments of Mathematical Sciences and Biological Sciences

• Master of Science in Mathematics with specializations in

  • Applied Mathematics
  • Data Science
  • Mathematics for Decision and Engineering Sciences
  • Mathematics

• Master of Science in Statistics with specializations in

  • Applied Statistics
  • Data Science
  • Statistics
• The Fast Track BS/MS degree program provides the opportunity for undergraduate students to satisfy some of the requirements of the master’s degree while they are completing the bachelor’s degree in Mathematics.
• Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics
• Doctor of Philosophy in Statistics

Graduate Courses

• You can find a complete list of all courses by semester on CourseBook, together with syllabi, textbook list, course evaluations, and instructor C.V.’s.

• Course listings in the Graduate Catalog

  • Actuarial Science
  • Mathematics
  • Statistics

A Supportive Environment

We support our students through

• A Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium

• Active seminars in

  • Computational Science
  • Geometry, Topology and Dynamical Systems
  • Nonlinear Analysis and Dynamical Systems Seminar
  • Statistics

• A SIAM Student Chapter focusing on

  • Professional Development
  • Networking Opportunities

Our alumni are employed in industry and academia.