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172 PhD programmes in Mathematics in North America

Mathematics Dalhousie University
4,1(58)Halifax, Canada Top 5% in WorldwideDalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics programme will advance your knowledge of mathematics and prepare for a career that contributes to solving problems. You’ll be prepared for careers in mathematics and statistics that contribute to solving today’s problems. Here, your opportunities are almost limitless — you'll learn, explore and create at one of Canada's best universities.

Engineering Mathematics Dalhousie University
4,1(58)Halifax, Canada Top 5% in WorldwideDalhousie University's Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Mathematics programme offers you the opportunity to collaborate with engineers and scientists on complex engineering challenges. With this PhD, you’re well equipped to enter a variety of fields, such as aerospace, biotechnology, telecommunications, finance, environmental science, manufacturing, technology, healthcare, finance, and energy.

Atmospheric Physics University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC)
4,3(11)Baltimore Highlands, United States Top 10% in WorldwideThe Atmospheric Physics programme at University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) provides students with a fundamental background in graduate applied physics combined with an in-depth grounding in the fundamentals of atmospheric physics.
Mathematics Education Texas State University
4,1(21)San Marcos, United StatesThe multi-faceted Mathematics Education program from Texas State University offers a strong mathematics foundation and research opportunities through Mathworks, grant activities, and local school partnerships that prepare students to become leaders in mathematics education research.
Mathematics University of Oklahoma
4,5(32)Norman, United States Top 10% in WorldwideOur Mathematics programs at University of Oklahoma are rigorous and designed to give students a solid foundation in advanced mathematics.
Mathematics University at Buffalo
4,4(38)Fairfax, United States Top 5% in WorldwideThe doctoral program in Mathematics at the University at Buffalo aim toward generating career options for our students.
Mathematics Kansas State University
4,2(27)Manhattan, United States Top 9% in WorldwideThe goal of the doctoral program in Mathematics at Kansas State University is to provide each student with the tools needed to become a productive member of the mathematical community.
Mathematics Stanford University
4,2(48)Stanford, United States Top 0.1% in WorldwideDuring their first year in the Mathematics program at Stanford University, students typically engage in coursework and seminars which prepare them for the Qualifying Examinations.
Combinatorics and Optimization - Quantum Information University of Waterloo
4,1(95)Waterloo, Canada Top 3% in WorldwideThe Combinatorics and Optimization - Quantum Information programme offered by University of Waterloo develops advanced expertise in mathematical problem-solving, optimization techniques, and quantum information science.
Mathematical Sciences Mississippi State University
4,3(9)Starkville, United States Top 15% in WorldwideThis Mathematical Sciences PhD program from Mississippi State University is an interdisciplinary program designed to ensure that the student acquires knowledge in a broad spectrum of the mathematical sciences in addition to expertise in a chosen field of concentration.
Applied Physics Mississippi State University
4,3(9)Starkville, United States Top 15% in WorldwideThe Department of Physics & Astronomy at Mississippi State University is always looking for new, enthusiastic graduate students. The Applied Physics programme is offered at Mississippi State University.
Mathematical Sciences Binghamton University
4,1(55)Binghamton, United States Top 15% in WorldwideThe PhD degree in Mathematical Sciences at Binghamton University prepares a student for university or college teaching and for higher-level employment in government and industry.
Mathematics Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
4,3(59)Cambridge, United States Top 0.1% in WorldwideWe offer a Doctor of Science degree in Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).
Mathematics University of Florida
4,3(99)Gainesville, United States Top 2% in WorldwideThe Department of Mathematics at University of Florida offers the degrees of Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Science, and the Master of Arts in Teaching and Master of Science in Teaching, each with a major in mathematics.
Curriculum and Instruction - Math Education Louisiana State University
4,2(36)Baton Rouge, United States Top 8% in WorldwideThe Doctor of Philosophy degree in Curriculum and Instruction - Math Education at Louisiana State University prepares graduates for careers as scholars, researchers or teacher educators in higher education or to hold research-oriented leadership positions.
Applied Physics Northwestern University
4,3(51)Evanston, United States Top 0.5% in WorldwideThe Applied Physics program at Northwestern University offers interdisciplinary PhD research opportunities for graduate students with a strong undergraduate background in Physics.
Mathematics University of Wisconsin Madison
4,1(9)Madison, United States Top 1% in WorldwideThe department at University of Wisconsin Madison offers the doctor of philosophy degree with a major in mathematics and a master of arts degree in Mathematics.
Systems Science Binghamton University
4,1(55)Binghamton, United States Top 15% in WorldwideThe Systems Science program at Binghamton University offers a unique and internationally recognized curriculum that emphasizes faculty-student collaboration as well as teamwork across disciplines and various divisions of engineering, business and industry.
Applied and Computational Mathematics Simon Fraser University
4,1(85)Burnaby, Canada Top 5% in WorldwideThe doctor of philosophy (PhD) in Applied and Computational Mathematics is a program at Simon Fraser University intended for those who wish to develop advanced independent research skills.
Mathematics Drexel University
4,3(155)Philadelphia, United States Top 7% in WorldwideThe Department of Mathematics at Drexel University offers an MS and a PhD in Mathematics. Our graduate math programs rank among the top 100 graduate mathematics programs in the country, according to U.S. News & World Report.