Graduate
The Department of Mathematics offers Master of Arts, Master of Science, doctoral and certificate degrees in the field. Students receive support and individual attention throughout their experience, from navigating challenging coursework to planning for thesis research. Many mathematics graduate students round out their studies with professional opportunities, from internships and research projects at Washington, D.C., institutions to networking with speakers during weekly on-campus events.
Join the Graduate Programs Virtual Open House: October 20–30
Registration is now open for GW's 2025 Columbian College of Arts and Sciences (CCAS) Graduate Programs Open House! The virtual event features program-specific information sessions and opportunities to interact with current graduate students, faculty and our admissions team.
The Math Department will host a virtual information session for prospective graduate students on Tuesday, October 21 at 4 p.m. EDT. Attendees will receive an application fee waiver.
Programs
Mathematics Info Session: November 11
Join us online for an information session discussing the field of mathematics and the GW MA in Mathematics, MS in Applied Mathematics and PhD in Mathematics programs.
Program Highlights
Community
Collaboration with other students and faculty is a defining quality of the department.
Advising
We are committed to providing every student with individualized support, starting on day one.
Networking
Graduate students are invited to meet field experts and even present at departmental events.
Subject GRE Not Required
We consider a wide pool of talented applicants.