Bright Employment Outlook for Mathematicians and Statisticians
Mathematical and statistics skills are valued across a wide range of occupations, including business, physics, accounting, drafting, finance, engineering and even healthcare. Your combined Master of Science degrees in Statistics and Mathematical Sciences from University of Houston-Clear Lake will showcase your ability to bring your numerical expertise to bear on nearly any research. You will possess the ultimate portable skill: formulas are the same all over the world, so you’re equipped to take a dynamic role in a leadership position in any company worldwide.
Help Your Company Crunch Those Numbers
Because of the availability of data and the ease with which it can now be collected,
companies are searching for experts who can use the information to help them make
crucial decisions to their best advantage. Candidates with combined degrees such as
this prove to be especially appealing to a diverse set of employers.
Request InformationHow to ApplyVisit
Admission Requirements
Take your education to new heights in University of Houston-Clear Lake's College of Science and Engineering. Learn the next steps to being admitted now.
- Math M.S.
-
Admission Deadline
Standard Graduate Admission Deadline
-
ApplicationA standard university application is required.
-
Requirements
- 3.0 GPA
- 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.
- Statistics M.S.
-
Admission Deadline
Standard Graduate Admission Deadline
-
ApplicationA standard university application is required.
-
Requirements
- 3.0 GPA
- GRE Total Score of 290 (140 Verbal + 150 Quantitative)
- Additional Requirements – Undergraduate degree in Math or Statistics; Students with an undergraduate degree in Engineering, Science or other field will be considered if the preparation includes an adequate number of upper-level credit hours in Math and Statistics.
Degree Requirements
Get ready to calculate the course load for your education at University of Houston-Clear Lake! Learn more about the courses required to succeed here in the College of Science and Engineering.
Degree Plan
Cost Information
Calculate the price of your science or engineering degree at UHCL with our Cost Estimator
function.
Tuition and FeesNet Price CalculatorFee Schedule Calculator
Deadlines for Applying
- Graduate Deadlines
-
Spring 2021New Degree-Seeking Students - January 5
Former UHCL Students - January 5 -
Summer 2021New Degree-Seeking Students - May 1
Former UHCL Students - May 25 -
Fall 2021New 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.
Locations
University of Houston-Clear Lake
2700 Bay Area Blvd
Houston, TX 77058
Phone: 281-283-7600
Mathematical Sciences M.S./ Statistics M.S. Faculty

Tom Fox
Associate Professor of Mathematics Education,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3723
Email: fox@uhcl.edu
Office: B3521-12

Kalanka Jayalath
Assistant Professor of Statistics ,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3778
Email: jayalath@uhcl.edu
Office: B3521-7

Yingfu (Frank) Li
Program Chair of Statistics and Associate Professor of Statistics,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3728
Email: li@uhcl.edu
Office: B3521-10
Office hours:
TR 12:15 - 2:45pm

Jingjing Ma
Department Chair of Mathematics and Statistics and Professor of Mathematics,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3727
Email: ma@uhcl.edu
Office: B3521-8
Office hours:
Tuesday & Thursday
4:30-5:30p.m.

Frank Matthews
Associate Professor of Mathematics,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3725
Email: matthews@uhcl.edu
Office: B3521-6

Zokhrab Mustafaev
Program Chair and Associate Professor of Mathematics,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3735
Email: mustafaev@uhcl.edu
Office: B3521-11

LieJune Shiau
Professor of Mathematics,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3724
Email: shiau@uhcl.edu
Office: B3521-14

Yipeng Yang
Associate Professor of Mathematics,
Science and Engineering
Contact number: 281-283-3737
Email: yangy@uhcl.edu
Office: B3521-5