Mathematics Department

Specializing in applied mathematics, algorithms, computation and theory, Clarkson’s Department of Mathematics focuses on bringing cutting-edge research to education.

What can you do with a degree in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics, or Data Science? More things than you can imagine. From working as an applied mathematician or statistician to furthering your education with a master's or doctorate from Clarkson, there are plenty of options at your disposal.

We consist of 18 full-time faculty and multiple dual appointments from other departments and disciplines. Consistently engaged in research, our faculty regularly present their work at seminars and colloquia.

As summer approaches, we have special programs available for incoming and continuing students:

CU Math: A Web-Based Math Refresher

Summer Math Program

Our Programs

Undergraduate Programs

Graduate Programs

Mathematics, MS (Potsdam Campus)
Mathematics, PhD (Potsdam Campus)
Applied Data Science, MS (Potsdam Campus or Online)

97% University Placement Total

Top 30

Best Schools for STEM Degrees

in the United States (Best Value Schools).

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10%

of students decide to continue their education in various post secondary programs.

3%

of our graduates seek alternative positions like the military.

$Mathematics Professor Prashant Athavale$

Faculty Research

Clarkson Professor Presents Research at the National Institute of Standards and Technology.

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Our Programs

Undergraduate Programs

Graduate Programs

97% University Placement Total

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Faculty Research

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