Overview

Department of Mathematics / Department of Mathematics is located in Bethlehem, PA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Applied mathematics
Master of Science (MS)	Applied mathematics
Master of Science (MS)	Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Mathematics
Master of Science (MS)	Statistics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	14
Doctoral Degrees	3

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (strongly recommended) Comp Exam Required Thesis Optional
Doctoral Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test (strongly recommended) Comp Exam Required Thesis Required Qualifying examination, general examination, advanced topic examination

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

130

Applied

89

Accepted

18

Enrolled

Applying

75

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	January 1st	January 1st	No
Spring deadline	December 1st	December 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test (strongly recommended)
Master's Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75, 3.0 for last two semesters; adequate background in math
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE General Test (strongly recommended)
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Minimum undergraduate GPA of 2.75, 3.0 for last two semesters; adequate background in math

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required

Tuition & Fees

Tuition & Fees

$111,240

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	January 1
Types of financial support available	Fellowships Research Assistantships Teaching Assistantships Scholarship and/or loans Tuition waivers for student who do not receive fellowships or assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

65

Total Graduate Students

55%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	1.54%
Black or African American	1.54%
White or Caucasian	35%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	6.15%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (70%)

Female (29%)

Faculty

21

Total faculty

Full-time - 21

Part-time - 2

Male (17)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Probability and statistics, geometry and topology, algebra, discrete mathematics, differential equations
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	274,692

Location & Contact

Address Chandler-Ullmann Hall
17 Memorial Drive East
Bethlehem, PA  18015
United States

Contact Dr. Garth Isaak
Chairman
Email: gisaak@lehigh.edu
Phone: 610-758-3732
Fax: 610-758-3767

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