Master of Science in Mathematics at Texas A&M University

Programme overview

The Master of Science in Mathematics prepares students for professional careers in mathematics in business, industry and education. On-campus tracks are traditional, mathematics teaching, computational mathematics, industrial mathematics and mathematical biology; distance tracks are mathematics teaching, mathematics and statistics, and computational mathematics.

Faculty: College of Arts and Sciences | Department: Mathematics | Study mode: full-time | Location: College Station, TX, United States

What you will study

On-campus thesis option 32 credit hours and non-thesis 36 credit hours; the distance programme is non-thesis, 36 credit hours, delivered asynchronously. Coursework combines mathematics classes with required courses outside the department, plus internship and teaching opportunities.

Career pathways

Careers as professional mathematicians in business, industry and education; the traditional track generally prepares students for doctoral study.

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Application information

Entry requirements

Texas A&M University graduate admission (all graduate programmes): international applicants need TOEFL iBT 80 overall (tests before 21 Jan 2026) or, for the new TOEFL, an overall 4.5 with at least 4.0 per section, or IELTS Academic overall 6.0, with the test taken within the last two years; a GRE Verbal score of 146+ or GMAT Verbal 77+ (departmental approval) or a degree from a US-accredited institution can also satisfy the requirement. Some academic units set higher standards.

Requirements published at program group level.

Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the modules you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.

Graduate admission is handled by each programme; applicants apply through the Texas A&M GraduateCAS or the programme's own application, and deadlines are set by the department.

The graduate application processing fee is $65, in addition to the centralized application service fee. Deadlines and required documents are set by each department; GRE score code 6003 (non-engineering) and 4119 (engineering).

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