PhD in Mathematics in the United States
58 phd programmes in mathematics at 43 universities in the United States are open to international students; 100% are taught in English. The median yearly tuition is 28,421 USD, with the middle half of programmes charging between 19,340 USD and 34,414 USD.
Data as of August 27, 2026 · computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Mathematics programmes
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Universities for mathematics in the United States
- Middle Tennessee State University (4)
- University of Wyoming (3)
- University of Colorado, Denver (3)
- University of Iowa (3)
- University of Louisville (2)
- University of Nevada, Reno (2)
- University of Georgia, Athens (2)
- California Institute of Technology (2)
- Syracuse University (2)
- Washington State University (2)
PhD in Mathematics in the United States: common questions
- How many mathematics programmes are there in the United States?
- 58 mathematics phd programmes at 43 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of August 27, 2026.
- How much does a mathematics degree in the United States cost?
- The median yearly tuition for phd programmes in mathematics in the United States is 28,421 USD. The middle half of programmes charge between 19,340 USD and 34,414 USD per year.
- Can I study mathematics in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the mathematics programmes in the United States in our catalogue are taught in English (58 of 58).
- Are any of these mathematics programmes available online?
- 2 of the 58 programmes in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
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