Overview

Department of Mathematics / Department of Mathematics is located in Lawrence, KS, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Doctor of Philosophy/Master of Arts (PhD/MA)
Master of Arts (MA)	Mathematics
(Graduate Certificate)	Applied mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)	Mathematics

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	10
Doctoral Degrees	5
Other Advanced Degrees	0

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No
Terminal master's degree available?

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

78

Applied

37

Accepted

6

Enrolled

Applying

65

Application Fee - Domestic

85

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	December 31st	December 31st	Yes
Spring deadline	October 15th	October 15th	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE
Master's Degree Requirements	Official transcripts, three letters of recommendation, resume/curriculum vitae, statement of purpose
Doctoral Degree Exam	GRE
Doctoral Degree Requirements	Official transcripts, three letters of recommendation, resume/curriculum vitae, statement of purpose

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required
IELTS: Required

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards	December 31
Types of financial support available	Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

71

Total Graduate Students

50%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.63%
Black or African American	1.41%
White or Caucasian	39%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	1.41%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (69%)

Female (30%)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Algebra and algebraic geometry; analysis, partial differential equations and dynamical systems; probability, stochastic analysis and stochastic control; numerical analysis; geometry
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	745,224

Location & Contact

Address 405 Snow Hall
1460 Jayhawk Boulevard
Lawrence, KS  66045
United States

Contact Weizhang Huang
Chair
Email: wzhuang@ku.edu
Phone: 785-864-3651

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