Mathematics and Statistics (MS)
Degree
Master of Science
Major Credits
34
Total Credits
34
Time to Completion
2 Years
Locations
Mankato
Overview
The Master of Science in Mathematics and Statistics at Minnesota State University Mankato is designed for students who plan to pursue a Ph.D. degree in either mathematics or statistics or work in an industry job.
Program Highlights
- Several of our graduates have continued their education in Ph.D. programs, or obtained employment as a data analyst, software developer, quality assurance, health information specialist, research associate, statistical consultant, and in community college teaching.
- Nearly 30 students in our programs are supported with teaching assistantships. Most teaching assistants are the instructor of record of a course, and the remaining teaching assistants direct labs.
Application Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university with a preferred minimum GPA of 3.0.
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Additional Requirements for International Applicants
- Minimum TOEFL iBT scores of 61 or IELTS band score of 5.5.
- Credential Evaluation prepared by a National Association of Credentials Evaluation Service member.
Mathematics and Statistics MS Application Deadlines
| U.S.-Based Applicants | International Applicants | |
| Fall Start | July 1 | May 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Start | November 1 | September 1 |
| Summer Start | N/A | N/A |
Contact Us
Contact Mathematics and Statistics MS Graduate Coordinator Learn more about the College of Science, Engineering and Technology Contact Graduate Studies