Overview

The program addresses the State and Regional needs for students with advanced training in interdisciplinary research, and prepares students for employment in government agencies, industry, financial sectors, K-12 education, college teaching, and advanced studies in doctoral programs.

Upon admission to the Applied Mathematics program of The University of Akron, each student will undergo a review process to determine competency in undergraduate core mathematical areas and background in at least one junior-level or higher course in engineering or physics. If necessary, the appropriate course(s) will be added to the required course list for the student.

Where graduates work and study

Our master's programs prepare you for work in industry, government agencies, academia and for further graduate studies. Some of our recent graduates have gone to work at

Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory

General Electric

American Greetings

Roadway

Infocision

Aircraft Braking Systems

Luke Engineering

Fairissac

Equity Engineering Group

Brown-Mackie

Los Alamos National Lab

Technigraphics

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Real Analysis

Advanced Numerical Analysis

Methods of Applied Mathematics

Analytic Function Theory

Advanced Partial Differential Equations

Optimization

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 12 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2026-05-20 00:00:00

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Starting 2026-08-26 00:00:00

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Starting 2027-01-16 00:00:00

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More details

Applications to the master's degree program in Applied Mathematics are accepted on a rolling basis.

Language

English

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IELTS

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Credits

30 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Akron, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.7

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Three letters of recommendation
Statement of purpose
Bachelor's degree: A minimum of a four-year U.S. bachelor's degree or international equivalent from an accredited institution.
Grades: Minimum 2.75 GPA, based on a 4-point scale
Additional program requirements: Please refer to the academic department for information regarding admissions requirements for specific academic programs. All of these various scores must be official scores; no photocopies.
Qualifying examinations: GRE and GMAT scores (must have been taken within five years).
Transcripts: Submit official transcripts by mail from all previous institutions. International students have additional transcript requirements.
Letters of Recommendation are not required of all applicants. Please ask your academic department about letter-of-recommendation requirements for your academic program.
English language proficiency (TOEFL/IETLS) for students whose native language is not English

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

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Non-residents

24090 USD / year

≈ 24090 USD / year
Out-of-State

24090 USD / year

≈ 24090 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

14490 USD / year

≈ 14490 USD / year

Living costs

Akron

United States

890 - 1300 USD / month

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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Overview

Where graduates work and study

Programme Structure

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

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Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

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Other requirements

General requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

Domestic

Living costs

Akron

Funding

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