Applied Mathematics and Statistics

Stony Brook University's Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics offers undergraduate and graduate programs designed to equip students with advanced quantitative skills for diverse careers. The undergraduate BS program focuses on practical applications of mathematics, probability, statistics, operations research, and actuarial mathematics, preparing graduates for roles in business and industry. The graduate program offers Master of Science (MS) and Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degrees with specialized tracks including Computational Applied Mathematics, Computational Biology, Operations Research, Quantitative Finance, and Statistics. Additionally, a Data Science program, jointly offered with the Department of Computer Science, is available at both undergraduate and graduate levels, focusing on extracting insights from complex data using a blend of math, computer science, and statistics.