MA in Mathematics in Boulder United States | University of Colorado Boulder

Our mathematics department boasts an esteemed graduate faculty of 27 award-winning professors, specializing in diverse research fields such as algebra, algebraic geometry, mathematical analysis, combinatorial mathematics, Lie theory, differential equations, differential geometry, mathematical logic and foundations, number theory, probability theory, and topology. The department regularly welcomes visiting scholars and postdoctoral researchers, while maintaining a vibrant seminar culture with many student-led discussions. Our curriculum features rotating core courses in algebra, analysis, topology, geometry, foundations, and number theory, complemented by advanced topics courses that adapt annually to reflect faculty and student interests. Collaborative opportunities exist with other university departments like Applied Mathematics and Computer Science, including joint graduate degree advising. We maintain strong academic ties with Colorado State University and other Front Range institutions through shared seminars. With approximately 60 graduate students, our program offers exceptional research opportunities, including a dedicated summer research program for first-year students.