The Applied Mathematics & Statistics program at Stony Brook University equips you with a strong foundation in mathematical theories and techniques essential for roles in government, industry, and scientific research. You will develop advanced problem-solving skills using state-of-the-art computing facilities. This department is recognized nationally for its excellence. The curriculum covers various specializations, including Actuarial Science, Statistics, Operations Research (Management Science), and Programmer-Analyst roles.
Graduates of the Applied Mathematics & Statistics program are well-prepared for a variety of in-demand career paths. The university reports that nearly 95% of its graduates are employed or pursue further education.
For international students, specific visa requirements and application procedures apply. Please refer to the International Admissions section of the Stony Brook website.
Additional fees include a Medical Student Activity Fee ($45.00), a Comprehensive Fee ($1,411.01 per semester), a Clinical Skills Fee ($650.00), and required Health Insurance. The required health insurance costs $2,389.74 for Fall 2025 and $3,311.26 for Spring/Summer 2026. These figures are for the 2025-2026 academic year and are subject to change.