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Northern Illinois University PhD in Mathematics

6 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 Northern Illinois University. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the doctor’s degree program in math, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in Math from NIU Cost?

$11,086 Average Tuition and Fees

NIU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time graduates at NIU paid an average of $492 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for graduate student.

In State Out of State
Tuition $8,858 $8,858
Fees $2,228 $2,228

Does NIU Offer an Online PhD in Math?

Online degrees for the NIU 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 NIU Online Learning page.

NIU Doctorate Student Diversity for Math

6 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
16.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 6 doctor’s degrees in math handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

None of the students who received their PhD in math in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in math at NIU in 2019-2020, 16.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is higher than the nationwide number of 12%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 1
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

PhD in Math Focus Areas at NIU

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

Focus Area Annual Graduates
General Mathematics 6

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*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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