Master of Science in Mathematics and Applied Statistics

At California State University Long Beach

The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at CSULB offers four Master of Science programs.

Teaching & Graduate Assistantships provide students with funding and with college teaching experience.

Graduates have found employment in both technical and academic workplaces. Many have obtained tenure-track community college professorships. Others have gone on to PhD programs.

·        Evening Courses
·        30-unit programs that can be completed on flexible timelines
·        Opportunities for Teaching & Graduate Assistantships

MS in Mathematics, General Option

Study and explore concepts in areas including analysis, algebra, topology, and geometry, as well as the   deep connections between and among these subjects.

MS in Mathematics, Option in Applied Mathematics

Study applied math methods with an emphasis on computational skills.

MS in Mathematics, Option in Mathematics Education for Secondary School Teachers

A flexible program that includes coursework in mathematics and in mathematics education research & theory.

MS in Applied Statistics

Using conceptual foundations and statistical software packages (SAS, R, and Python), students are trained to analyze real world data appropriately and communicate their findings effectively. The tools learnt here will open the door for careers in data science and analytics, or prepare you for a PhD in a variety of related fields.

More Information & Application Instructions

Apply for Teaching and Graduate Assistantships

Contact Us with Questions

Dr. John Brevik, Pure Mathematics Graduate Advisor, john.brevik@csulb.edu

Dr. Paul Sun, Applied Math Graduate Advisor, Paul.Sun@csulb.edu

Dr. Xuhui Li, Mathematics Education Graduate Advisor, Xuhui.Li@csulb.edu

Dr. Kagba Suaray, Statistics Graduate Advisor, kagba.suaray@csulb.edu