Master of Arts in Mathematics

Two types of degree are granted at the graduate level in mathematics: the MA and the MS degree. The requirements can be found below, but otherwise feel free to reach out to the department if you would like to know which degree is right for you A major selling point of our program is its flexibility. Taking advantage of our asynchronous online format, many of our students hold a full-time job as they work through their degree. It's also common for a student to pursue academics full-time and finish the degree very quickly due to a wide range of summer course offerings. Another key feature of the program is that faculty strive to protect the integrity of our degrees: if you are looking for a program where professors give your own creative work the recognition it deserves, we are the place for you. The Masters of Arts in Mathematics is geared toward high school teachers wanting to become certified to teach dual credit courses, or for those wishing to teach mathematics at the collegiate level.

Hold a baccalaureate degree granted by a regionally accredited institution (for international students, a degree granted by a recognized institution).

Have earned a minimum cumulative grade point average of 2.7 in all undergraduate course work; or have earned a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 in the last 60 credits of undergraduate course work; or have earned a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 in the applicant’s major field of study; or have earned a minimum cumulative grade point average of 3.0 in all courses taken at the graduate level.

English Language Requirements:

• TOEFL with minimum score of 550 (paper examination)
• TOEFL with minimum score of 79 (internet-based examination)
• TOEFL with a minimum score of 213 (computer based examination)
• IELTS (International English Language Testing System) score of 6.5