Contacts
Graduate Advisor (Math): Dr. Brittany Bannish
Email: bbannish@uco.edu
Office: STEM 246
Phone: 405 - 974 - 5441
Admission Requirements
Submit the following items to:
Jackson College of Graduate Studies
100 N. University Drive, NUC 404
Edmond, OK 73034
Online application for admission (www.uco.edu/graduate/). Official copies of undergraduate and graduate transcripts from each institution attended with all degrees posted. All transcripts must be from accredited institutions. Undergraduate transcripts must show:
- A minimal 3.00 GPA overall and 3.00 GPA in the last 60 hours attempted.
- Completion of the following prerequisite courses: Matrix Algebra or Linear Algebra, Differential Equations, and Statistical Methods I.
Students with a native language other than English must submit evidence of English language proficiency. See Admission to Graduate Studies - English Language Proficiency
*Students falling below these standards may qualify for conditional admission. See Admission to Graduate Studies
Other Requirements
Plan of Study. Each student must file a plan of study with their graduate program advisor and the Jackson College of Graduate Studies (JCGS) by the end of the first semester of graduate work. The plan must be signed and dated by the student and the graduate program advisor before it can be considered official.
Academic Standards. Meet the following course workstandards:
- Overall GPA of 3.00 or higher.
- No more than six hours of “C” or lower.
- No more than six advisor-approved hours from traditional correspondence courses.
Competency Examination. Achieve a minimum score of “pass” on competency exam. NOTE: Request for re-examination will not be granted more than one time.
Thesis (optional). If applicable, complete an acceptable thesis and successfully defend it in public. Submit two paper copies of the thesis and one electronic copy to the library through Proquest and submit the thesis’ title page, original signature page, summary, and abstract page to the JCGS.
Final Requirements. Apply for graduation through the JCGS by advertised deadline.
Required Courses: 24 Hours
Guided Electives: 9 Hours
From MATH or STAT Courses
Thesis, Project, or Additional Course Work: 3 Hours
TOTAL HOURS REQUIRED: 36 HOURS
Accelerated Degree Pathway: BS to MS
Students in the B.S. Mathematics - Applied Mathematics program who are accepted into the Accelerated Degree Pathway for the M.S. in Applied Mathematical Science - Statistics program may take 5000-level courses up to a maximum of 9 hours during the senior year of the bachelor’s degree. These courses will count toward both the B.S. and M.S. degrees. The approved graduate courses are MATH 5113, 5123, 5263, 5373, 5453, 5910, and STAT 5213 and 5263. Students are restricted to taking only one cross-listed 5910 course while classified as an ADP student.
Accelerated Degree Pathway: BS to MS
Students in the B.S. Mathematics - Mathematics program who are accepted into the Accelerated Degree Pathway for the M.S. in Applied Mathematical Science - Statistics program may take 5000-level courses up to a maximum of 9 hours during the senior year of the bachelor’s degree. These courses will count toward both the B.S. and M.S. degrees. The approved graduate courses are MATH 5113, 5123, 5263, 5373, 5453, 5910, and STAT 5213 and 5263. Students are restricted to taking only one cross-listed 5910 course while classified as an ADP student.
Accelerated Degree Pathway: BS to MS
Students in the B.S. Mathematics - Statistics program who are accepted into the Accelerated Degree Pathway for the M.S. in Applied Mathematical Science - Statistics program may take 5000-level courses up to a maximum of 9 hours during the senior year of the bachelor’s degree. These courses will count toward both the B.S. and M.S. degrees. The approved graduate courses are MATH 5113 and 5910, STAT 5103, 5123, 5213, 5263, 5303, 5413, 5533, and 5910. Students are restricted to taking only one cross-listed 5910 course while classified as an ADP student.
Accelerated Degree Pathway: BS to MS
Students in the B.S. Actuarial Science program who are accepted into the Accelerated Degree Pathway for the M.S. in Applied Mathematical Science - Statistics program may take 5000-level courses up to a maximum of 9 hours during the senior year of the bachelor’s degree. These courses will count toward both the B.S. and M.S. degrees. The approved graduate courses are MATH 5113 and 5910, STAT 5103, 5123, 5213, 5263, 5303, 5413, 5533, and 5910. Students are restricted to taking only one cross-listed 5910 course while classified as an ADP student.
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