The M.A. in Mathematics: Applied Mathematics at Rowan University equips you with advanced mathematical techniques to solve complex problems across diverse industries. This postgraduate program is ideal for those seeking to apply sophisticated mathematical modeling, numerical analysis, and statistical methods to real-world challenges in fields like finance, engineering, data science, or biological systems. You will explore core mathematical principles while developing specialized skills, preparing you for impactful careers or further academic research in this dynamic discipline.
You will study this full-time, on-campus Master of Arts degree over two years, completing nine credit hours of core mathematics courses including Linear Algebra and Probability & Mathematical Statistics. The curriculum features six credit hours of concentration-specific required courses, such as Numerical Analysis and Topics in Applied Mathematics, complemented by six credit hours of restricted electives. This structure allows you to tailor your studies, potentially exploring areas like Operations Research or Mathematical Modeling for Biological Systems. You will graduate with a robust foundation in applied mathematics, ready for analytical roles in industry or academia.