Universities in the United States
58 PhD Programs in Mathematics in the United States
- programs
- 58 programs
- universities
- 43 universities
- taught in English
- 100% taught in English
- median yearly fee
- 28,421 USD median yearly fee
Last update
Also searched as PhD in Mathematics in the United States and Doctorate in Mathematics in the United States.
United States has 58 phd programs in mathematics open to international students, at 43 universities. Almost all of them — 100% — are taught in English. Fees cluster around 28,421 USD a year, and the middle half of those programs fall between 19,340 USD and 34,414 USD.
Computed from Global Admissions data · amounts in USD
Mathematics programs
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Top universities for Mathematics in the United States
Ranked by how many mathematics programs each one runs in the United States — the count is next to the name.
- 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)
January intake in the United States
6 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.
- PhD in Mathematics — Temple University · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Computational Mathematics, Ph.D. — The University of North Carolina at Greensboro · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Education and Human Development (Mathematics Education) — University of Colorado, Denver · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Applied Mathematics — University of Colorado, Denver · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Mathematics, Ph.D. — University of South Florida · starts Jan 2027
- PhD in Leadership for Educational Equity (Mathematics Education) — University of Colorado, Denver · starts Jan 2027
PhD in Mathematics in the United States: common questions
- How many mathematics programs are there in the United States?
- 58 mathematics phd programs at 43 universities in the United States are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.
- How much does a mathematics degree in the United States cost?
- The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for phd programs in mathematics in the United States is 28,421 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 19,340 USD and 34,414 USD a year.
- Can I study mathematics in the United States in English?
- Yes — 100% of the mathematics programs in the United States in our catalog are taught in English (58 of 58).
- Are any of these mathematics programs available online?
- 2 of the 58 programs in the United States are delivered online or by distance learning.
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