Chicago,
IL,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
MSc in Applied Mathematics - Discrete Computation and Optimization in Chicago United States | Illinois Institute of Technology
Illinois Institute of Technology
|
Chicago United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
32,040
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
24 months
The M.S. program in applied mathematics at Illinois Tech offers flexible pathways tailored to your academic and professional goals. For those aspiring to doctoral studies in applied mathematical sciences, it delivers rigorous preparation for Ph.D.-level coursework and research. Alternatively, students targeting industry careers will gain expertise in sophisticated mathematical methods valued by employers.
The program features three completion options: developing a master's thesis, successfully passing two qualifying examinations, or executing an industry-focused project.
Students can specialize in five key areas: industrial mathematics, stochastic computation, discrete computation and optimization, computational statistics for data science, or quantitative risk management.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Admission typically requires a bachelor's degree in mathematics, applied mathematics, or related quantitative fields. Candidates whose degree is in another field and whose background in mathematics is strong are also eligible for admission and are encouraged to apply. All undergraduate prerequisites courses must be fulfilled, in addition to fulfilling all other degree requirements.
A cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0/4.0 is usually required.
At least two letters of recommendation are required.
A TOEFL score of 80 is required if an applicant is from a non-English-speaking country.
IELTS Academic: 6.5 or above (6.0 minimum in all bands)
A cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.0/4.0 is usually required.
At least two letters of recommendation are required.
A TOEFL score of 80 is required if an applicant is from a non-English-speaking country.
IELTS Academic: 6.5 or above (6.0 minimum in all bands)
Tuition
USD
32,040