UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL OKLAHOMA · UNITED STATES
Mathematics and Statistics Programs
Master's · Taught in en
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- Interdisciplinary research opportunities in Mathematical Biology and Gerrymandering.Research Opportunities
- Access to specialized software like Mathematica, Maple, and SAS.Computer Lab Facilities
- Free tutoring available for many undergraduate courses.Tutoring Support
- Use of open-source and free textbooks to reduce student costs.Affordable Learning Resources
- Active Math Club for student engagement and networking.Student Engagement
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Central Oklahoma offers a range of programs designed to provide students with a strong foundation in mathematical and statistical theory, coupled with practical application skills. Our mission is to equip students with the problem-solving and reasoning abilities needed to excel in graduate studies or to enter the job market successfully. We cater to diverse interests within mathematics and statistics, fostering an environment of academic excellence and student support. The department is part of the College of Mathematics and Science and boasts faculty with expertise in areas like algebraic topology, cryptography, differential equations, biostatistics, and data science. We emphasize collaborative learning and research opportunities, encouraging students to engage with faculty on meaningful projects. To support student success, the department offers various resources, including the Student Success Center for academic advising and career counseling, a dedicated Scholarship Portal, and an active Math Club. We also provide access to a well-equipped computer lab with specialized software and a tutoring lab for additional academic assistance.
Careers
Graduates from our Mathematics and Statistics programs are well-prepared for a wide range of career paths in diverse industries. The strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative skills developed in our programs are highly sought after in today's job market.
- Mathematician
- Statistician
- Data Scientist
- Actuary
- Operations Research Analyst
- Cryptographer
- Mathematician Educator
- Quantitative Analyst
- Biostatistician
- Software Developer
Entry requirements
Undergraduate ProgramsVaries by specific program. Please refer to individual program pages for detailed admission requirements.
Graduate ProgramsAdmission to the Jackson College of Graduate Studies is required before discussing a plan of study with the Director of Graduate Studies.
International applicants should refer to the UCO Admissions and International Admissions pages for specific application procedures and requirements, including English proficiency.
Fees
Tuition (international)Please visit the UCO Bursar's Office or International Admissions for current tuition and fee information for international students.
Tuition (home)Please visit the UCO Bursar's Office for current tuition and fee information for domestic students.
LivingEstimated living costs can be found on the UCO Admissions and International Admissions websites.
Tuition and fees are subject to change. International students should consult the International Admissions office for the most up-to-date information.
How to apply
1. Choose Your ProgramSelect the undergraduate or graduate program in Mathematics or Statistics that aligns with your academic and career goals.
2. Review Admission RequirementsCheck the specific academic and English language proficiency requirements for your chosen program. For graduate programs, admission to the Jackson College of Graduate Studies is a prerequisite.
3. Complete the Application FormSubmit the online application form available on the UCO Admissions website.
4. Submit Supporting DocumentsProvide all required documents, which typically include academic transcripts, standardized test scores (if applicable), proof of English proficiency, and letters of recommendation (especially for graduate programs).
5. Pay Application FeeThere may be an application fee required. Details will be provided during the application process.
6. Await Admission DecisionAfter submitting your application and all required documents, you will be notified of the admission decision.
7. Accept Offer and Prepare for EnrollmentIf admitted, follow the instructions to accept your offer and begin the enrollment process, including visa applications for international students.
Scholarships
Departmental ScholarshipsVaries
Accreditation
The University of Central Oklahoma is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission.