MSc in Mathematics in Chicago United States | Loyola University Chicago

Loyola University Chicago | Chicago United States
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Qualification
Masters Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD 22,500
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
18 months

Mathematics serves as the cornerstone for numerous fields and professions spanning finance to technology. Loyola University Chicago's MS in Mathematics equips you to thrive in academic, research, or corporate settings.
While pursuing this mathematics master's degree, students gain more than just advanced knowledge of core subjects. The program enhances critical analysis, problem-solving, and communication abilities, making graduates competitive across diverse career paths. Loyola's mathematics master's can be customized to individual aspirations, with optional coursework from our applied statistics and computer science graduate programs.
Loyola University Chicago provides an adaptable mathematics curriculum blending mandatory and elective courses designed to meet the objectives of students from various backgrounds. The MS in Mathematics emphasizes career readiness through professional development workshops, practical projects, and interdisciplinary coursework in fields like statistics, data science, or computer science. This distinctive program prepares you for multiple pathways - whether pursuing doctoral studies, entering STEM professions in industry or government, or embarking on an educational career.
Our alumni have advanced to doctoral programs in computer science, economics, engineering, finance, mathematics, and similar disciplines. They've also established careers in IT, actuarial services, transportation safety, software development, research institutions, education, and nonprofit organizations.

Career opportunities include: University lecturer, Data analyst, Mathematical researcher, Statistical consultant, Business operations analyst, Market research specialist
Secondary mathematics educator, Financial securities trader


Destination of Study

Subjects of Study

Language Requirements

English
IELTS 6.5

Qualification Requirements

The following items are required to apply:

Application Form. Start your application online by using our online application form.
Personal Statement. We want to know your motivation for continuing your schooling, your career aspirations, and how you believe our program will help you meet your goals. This is submitted through the online application.
Three Letters of Recommendation. With the exception of one letter, letters of recommendation should typically come from academic sources and should highlight the applicant's quantitative skills and achievements. Exceptions can be made for applicants who have been in the workplace for a number of years, but letters should always focus on quantitative expertise and/or promise.
Official General Test scores of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE).
Official transcripts from all post-secondary institutions attended. An applicant who attended an institution outside the US must submit an ECE transcript evaluation (general evaluation with grade average). An applicant for admission must ordinarily hold (or receive prior to matriculation) a bachelor's degree from an accredited institution. In addition, because academic qualifications are of major importance, the applicant ordinarily must have achieved a grade point average of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. If you have non-U.S. educational credentials, you are required to submit your official education credentials (e.g., transcripts, mark sheets, degree certificates, graduation diplomas) and evaluation fee directly to any NACES member companies.
An official TOEFL or IELTS score report is required for international applicants whose native language is not English. For the TOEFL, a score of at least 79 on the Internet-based or 550 on the written-based test is required. For the IELTS, a minimum score of 6.5 is required. Copies and faxes are not accepted as official documents, we must receive test scores directly from the testing service.

Tuition USD 22,500

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