The Department of Mathematics offers several graduate degrees, including
- a PhD in Mathematics
- a PhD in Mathematics with a Concentration in Actuarial Science and Risk Analytics
- MS degrees in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and the Teaching of Mathematics
The department won the Exemplary Program Award (2017) from the American Mathematical Society.
Doctoral students enjoy a collaborative atmosphere and a lively schedule of about twenty-five research seminars and lectures each week, with the resources of one of the world's best mathematics libraries. A large share of our PhD students are women, and we support an active chapter of the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM). Graduate students explore multiple career paths through an innovative program of internships in science and industry.
Graduate Program Staff
The Mathematics Graduate Studies office is located in
107 Harker Hall, 1305 W. Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801
Jared Bronski, Director of Graduate Studies
107 Harker Hall | 217-244-8218 | bronski@illinois.edu
Marci Blocher, assistant to the director of Graduate Studies
107 Harker Hall | 217-333-5749 | math-grad@illinois.edu
Karen Mortensen, associate director of Graduate Studies
107 Harker Hall | 217-333-5749 | kmortens@illinois.edu