Master of Arts in Mathematics

There’s no better place to master mathematics! Jacksonville University’s program combines advanced courses with a strong emphasis on applied mathematics. Our graduates are experienced and knowledgeable. Many also are mathematics teachers who inspire students to learn and apply mathematical concepts in meaningful ways.

When you enroll in the Master of Arts in Mathematics program, you’ll join a cohort of students working to advance their mathematical knowledge, learn new teaching strategies, and polish their classroom technology skills.  You’ll experience small classes taught by top-notch faculty.

With a Master of Arts in Mathematics, you can:

  • Teach students the real power of mathematics by making the “invisible” visible.
  • Bring mathematical concepts off of the textbook page and into the real world, predicting the future and understanding motion and change.
  • Enhance your own knowledge of mathematics in a supportive, collaborative, learning environment.
  • Join a network of highly educated, professional teachers who are committed to excellence in mathematics education.
  • Earn a degree that provides the credentials necessary to teach mathematics on the undergraduate level in community colleges and technical schools.

Private education is more affordable than you think! The tuition difference between JU programs and comparable public university programs is minimal. There are no fees or hidden costs.

To be considered for admission sudents must have:

  • A bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited university with a cummulative GPA of 2.5 or better
  • Successfully completed two college semesters of calculus
  • A GRE composite score of 900 or higher unless the undergraduate GPA is above a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale

How do I Learn More and Apply?
For program details, contact Dr. Marilyn Repsher at (904) 256-7306 or mrepshe@ju.edu. For admission and application information, contact Diana Peaks, Director of Graduate Admission, at (904) 256-7245 or dpeaks@ju.edu.

Applying online is simple. Applicants must submit a graduate MA - Mathematics application, a $50 application fee, official college and/or university transcripts and provide three professional references. Go to: www.ju.edu/gradapply