Main navigation
- Programs
- Subjects
- Universities
- Destinations
- Advice
The Mathematics Department at the University of Houston provides an outstanding setting for exploring mathematics and its practical uses. With roughly 10,000 students enrolled in math courses every semester, we're the biggest academic department on campus. Our program includes about 300 undergraduate majors and 80 graduate students. Our accomplished faculty members are actively engaged in research while maintaining a strong dedication to teaching. Mathematics majors benefit from learning with professors who are leading experts actively pushing the boundaries of mathematical knowledge. The department fosters a vibrant academic community through regular seminars, guest lectures, and various student activities. Undergraduates can explore specialized research areas within mathematics, with unique degree options available in mathematical biology, financial mathematics, and teaching certification - all providing excellent preparation for advanced studies or professional careers.
Faculty research and instructional expertise spans multiple areas including applied mathematics, differential geometry, operator theory, differential equations, dynamical systems, artificial intelligence, computational methods, complex analysis, mathematical biology, fluid dynamics, and other cutting-edge fields.