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Boston University PhD in Mathematics

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is General Mathematics. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Mathematics is a major offered under the mathematics and statistics program of study at Boston University. Here, you’ll find out more about the major doctor’s degree program in math, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Math from Boston U Cost?

$57,666 Average Tuition and Fees

Boston U Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at Boston U paid an average of $1,777 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $56,854 $56,854
Fees $812 $812

Does Boston U Offer an Online PhD in Math?

Online degrees for the Boston U math doctor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Boston U Online Learning page.

Boston U Doctorate Student Diversity for Math

5 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
60.0% Women
40.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 5 students received their doctor’s degree in math. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their doctor’s degree in math in 2019-2020, 60.0% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 25.4%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in math at Boston U in 2019-2020, 40.0% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 1
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Math Focus Areas at Boston U

Mathematics students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Mathematics 5

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to mathematics.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Applied Mathematics 3

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References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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