Overview

Program in Mathematics and Statistics / Program in Mathematics and Statistics is located in San Jose, CA, in an urban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Mathematics
Master of Science (MS)	Statistics
Master of Arts (MA)	Mathematics	Mathematics education

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	36

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Comp Exam Required for some Thesis Alternate accepted Internship (A)

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

101

Applied

46

Accepted

25

Enrolled

Applying

70

Application Fee - Domestic

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	May 1st	April 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Requirements	Courses in calculus, linear algebra, and calculus based probability and statistics. Equivalent to SJSU's MATH 30, MATH 31, MATH 32, MATH 39, and MATH 161A

International Students

Exam	Details
TOEFL: Required	TOEFL Paper score: 80
IELTS: Required	IELTS Paper score: 6.5

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	May 1
Types of financial support available	Scholarship and/or loans

Student Body

72

Total Graduate Students

29%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	11.11%
Black or African American	2.78%
White or Caucasian	19%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	30.56%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	0%
Unknown	6.94%

Gender

Male (43%)

Female (56%)

Faculty

15

Total faculty

Full-time - 14

Part-time - 1

Male (11)

Female (4)

Research

Focus of faculty research:	Statistics, machine learning, biostatistics
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year:	0

Location & Contact

Address One Washington Square
San Jose
San Jose, CA  95192-0103
United States

Contact Dr. Ben Cayco
Professor and Chair, Mathematics and Statistics
Email: bem.cayco@sjsu.edu
Phone: 408-924-5100

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