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University of South Carolina

Department of Mathematics

Columbia, SC

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Overview

Department of Mathematics / Department of Mathematics is located in Columbia, SC, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
Master of Mathematics (M Math) Mathematics education
Master of Arts (MA) Mathematics
Master of Arts in Teaching (MAT) Mathematics education
Master of Science (MS) Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Mathematics

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 12
Doctoral Degrees 4

Earning Your Degree

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

Degree Requirements

Degree Requirement
Master's Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required for some
Doctoral Degrees Entrance Exam GRE General Test
Comp Exam Required
Thesis Required
Admission to candidacy exam, residency

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

68
Applied
31
Accepted
12
Enrolled
46%

Applying

40
Application Fee - Domestic
Yes
Electronic
applications accepted?
Yes
Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type Domestic International Priority date
Fall deadline March 15th March 15th Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE General Test
Doctoral Degree Exam GRE General Test

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 600
TOEFL IBT score: 100

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Application deadlines for financial awards March 15
Types of financial support available Fellowships
Research Assistantships
Teaching Assistantships
Health Care Benefits
Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

53
Total Graduate Students
28%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 0%
Black or African American 9.43%
White or Caucasian 60%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 1.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Not Reported
Two or more races Not Reported
Unknown 0%

Gender

Male (60%)
Female (39%)

Faculty

44
Total faculty
Full-time - 33
Part-time - 11
Male (36)
Female (8)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Computational mathematics, analysis (classical/modern), discrete mathematics, algebra, number theory
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:
7,546,000

Location & Contact

Address 1244 Blossom Street
Columbia, SC  29208
United States
Contact Dr. Jerrold R. Griggs
Phone: 803-777-7000

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