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    Applied Mathematics

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    Princeton, USMAIn-person2 years
    STEM-OPT
    $130,420.00
    Tuition
    over 24mo
    $75.00
    App fee

    Applied Mathematics at Princeton University is a 2-year, in-person MA program based in Princeton, US. Tuition is $130,420 and the program is STEM-OPT eligible for international students.

    About the program

    The program provides knowledge of mathematics branches essential for science and engineering applications, including numerical analysis and computational methods. Students select three topic areas from asymptotics, discrete mathematics, mechanics, optimization, PDEs, or stochastic modeling, and engage in coursework, exams, and research leading to PhD candidacy.

    Focus: research
    QS: 7 | US News: 1

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    Deadlines

    Fall 2027
    Dec 15, 2026

    Standardized tests

    GRE
    required
    Min GRE required; no minimum score stated
    TOEFL
    required
    IELTS
    required

    After the program

    Post-study work rights

    12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)

    $38,610.00
    Annual living cost

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    Prerequisites

    Specific coursework this program expects you to have completed: calculus, linear algebra, programming, statistics, and subject-specific prerequisites where applicable.

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    Frequently asked questions

    How much does Applied Mathematics at Princeton University cost?
    The total estimated tuition for Applied Mathematics at Princeton University is $130,420.
    Is Applied Mathematics at Princeton University online or in-person?
    Applied Mathematics at Princeton University is offered in-person.
    How long does Applied Mathematics at Princeton University take to complete?
    Applied Mathematics at Princeton University is structured around 2 years.
    Is Applied Mathematics at Princeton University STEM-OPT eligible?
    Yes - Applied Mathematics at Princeton University is STEM-OPT designated, allowing international graduates to extend their post-completion OPT for up to 36 months total.
    What work-permit options follow Applied Mathematics at Princeton University?
    Post-completion work rights for Applied Mathematics at Princeton University: 12 months OPT (US), 24 months STEM OPT (US)