Overview

Department of Mathematical Sciences / Department of Mathematical Sciences is located in Kent, OH, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Master of Arts (MA)	Mathematics for secondary teachers
Master of Arts (MA)	Applied mathematics
Master of Science (MS)	Applied mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Pure mathematics
Master of Arts (MA)	Pure mathematics
Master of Science (MS)	Pure mathematics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	15
Doctoral Degrees	6

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Required for some MA - exam; MS - Thesis; MA for Secondary Math Teachers - presentation based on Capstone project
Doctoral Degrees	Comp Exam Required Thesis Required

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

114

Applied

80

Accepted

10

Enrolled

Applying

45

Application Fee - Domestic

70

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 1st	May 1st	No
Spring deadline	October 1st	October 1st	No
Summer deadline	February 1st	February 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Bachelor's degree mathematics or closely related discipline such as computational science, goal statement, resume or vita, 3 letters of recommendation, minimum GPA of 3.0
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Official transcript(s), goal statement, three letters of recommendation, resume or vita, passage of the departmental qualifying examination at the master's level, Master's degree in mathematics or closely related discipline such as computational science

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL IBT score: 71
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 31
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

90

Total Graduate Students

35%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.11%
Black or African American	0%
White or Caucasian	57%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	3.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	2.22%

Gender

Male (53%)

Female (46%)

Faculty

26

Total faculty

Full-time - 26

Part-time - 0

Male (19)

Female (7)

Location & Contact

Address 800 E. Summit St.
1300 Lefton Esplanade, 233 MSB
Kent, OH  44242
United States

Contact Dr. Andrew Tonge
Professor and Chair
Email: tonge@math.kent.edu
Phone: 330-672-9046

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