Mathematical Sciences M.S. | University of Houston-Clear Lake

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Top employers will always desire strong job candidates with high-end mathematical reasoning and knowledge. With a Master of Science in Mathematical Sciences from University of Houston-Clear Lake, you’ll be prepared for a career in industry or education or for further graduate study in or other mathematically based disciplines. The course work combines classical mathematics and applied mathematics with statistics and operations research to give you a diverse skill set.

Advanced Math and Statistics Skills Increase Your Opportunities

You can quickly put your mathematical abilities to work in a number of careers, including Computer System Analyst, Computer Programmer, Actuary, Software Engineer and Mathematician. Your UHCL degree enhances your employment prospects significantly, especially if you’re looking to enter higher education as a teacher or instructor in a local community college.

You can also choose a specialization in:

Computational and Applied Math

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Admission Requirements

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Math M.S.
Admission Deadline

Standard Graduate Admission Deadline
Application

A standard university application is required.
Requirements
- 3.0 GPA
- GRE Requirements:
  - GRE has been waived for those who apply for the Summer and Fall 2021 semesters. The GRE waiver will be automatically applied after successful submission of the admission application.
  - GRE Total Score of 290 (150 Quantitative)
- Additional Requirements – Undergraduate degree in Math; Students with other degrees may apply if undergraduate course work includes a substantial number of advanced credit hours in math courses.

Degree Requirements

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Deadlines for Applying

Graduate Deadlines
Summer 2021

New Degree-Seeking Students - May 1
Former UHCL Students - May 25
Fall 2021

New Degree-Seeking Students - August 1
Former UHCL Students - August 18

Please note, some graduate programs have special requirements and different deadlines from those above. For more information visit How to Apply.

Former UHCL Students and non-degree seeking students applying after the deadlines above may be considered for admission on a case-by-case basis. Please contact the appropriate graduate enrollment counselor for more information.

International Deadlines
Fall

Priority – March 1
Final – June 1
Spring

Priority – August 1
Final – November 1
Summer*

Priority – February 1
Final – April 20

Students interested in qualifying for scholarships &/or applying for visas outside the U.S. should apply and submit the application documents/test scores by the priority deadline

*International freshmen applicants will not be accepted for Summer semester.