Overview
Five specializations are offered in the program: industrial mathematics, stochastic computation, discrete computation and optimization, computational statistics for data science, and quantitative risk management.
Program Overview
Illinois Tech's M.S. in Applied Mathematics program at the Illinois Institute of Technology provides a strong foundation that prepares you for the challenges of Ph.D. coursework and research. Or train in advanced mathematical techniques and models, appealing to future employers and providing the opportunity to pursue a career in a variety of industries.Career Opportunities
Career paths with Illinois Tech’s M.S. in applied mathematics can vary widely depending on the specialization chosen.- Analysts
- Forecasters
- Statisticians
- Mathematical researchers
- Mathematical modelers
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Probability
- Statistics
- Computational Mathematics
- Mathematical Modeling
- Applied Statistics
- Project Management
- Public Engagement for Scientists
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 12 months
Start dates & application deadlines
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Credits
Delivered
Disciplines
Mathematics Applied Mathematics Actuarial Science View 367 other Masters in Actuarial Science in United StatesAcademic requirements
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
Illinois Tech requires a four-year bachelor’s degree conferred with a minimum cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0/4.0 (or its equivalent) from an accredited institution for regular admission.
- Academic requirements: GPA of at least 3.0.
- GMAT or GRE is required: GRE/GMAT is required, apart from Master of Public Administration.
- Personal Statement required
- Letter of Recommendation is suggested, but not required
- ACT Composite: 27+ (Must have 27+ in Math)
- SAT Composite: 1240+ (Must have 630+ in Math)
Tuition Fee
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International
48420 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1614 USD per credit during 12 months. -
National
48420 USD/yearTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 1614 USD per credit during 12 months.
Living costs for Chicago
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Studyportals Tip: Students can search online for independent or external scholarships that can help fund their studies. Check the scholarships to see whether you are eligible to apply. Many scholarships are either merit-based or needs-based.