Mathematics

program_title: Bachelor of Science in Mathematics program_level: Undergraduate program_length: 4 years program_format: Full-time program_description: The Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at South Dakota State University offers students a comprehensive education in pure and applied mathematics, preparing them for diverse careers or advanced studies. The program emphasizes strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills through a rigorous curriculum that covers foundational topics such as calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, and discrete mathematics, along with specialized fields like statistics, mathematical modeling, and numerical methods. Students have the opportunity to engage in research projects, internships, and collaboration with faculty members on innovative mathematical problems, fostering real-world application and experiential learning. The program also provides a pathway for students interested in pursuing graduate studies in mathematics, engineering, data science, or related fields. Core courses are complemented by electives that allow students to tailor their education to personal interests, whether in finance, computer science, or education. The department emphasizes a supportive learning environment, access to modern facilities, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion. Graduates of the program are well-equipped for careers in education, industry, government, or further academic pursuits. The program maintains close ties with local businesses and research institutions to enhance internship and employment opportunities. Students benefit from faculty expertise, small class sizes, and a vibrant academic community dedicated to advancing mathematical knowledge and application. Ultimately, the Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at South Dakota State University prepares graduates not only with solid mathematical skills but also with the ability to think logically, communicate effectively, and solve complex problems across a multitude of disciplines.

Detailed Course Facts

• USD 8793 Year (National)
• USD 18044 Year (International)

• English

Course Content

• The General Education
• The Mathematical Sciences
• The Professional

English Language Requirements

IELTS band : 5.5 TOEFL paper-based test score : 550 TOEFL iBT® test : 61

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Work Experience

No work experience is required.

Related Scholarships*

• Academic Excellence Scholarship

  "The Academic Excellence Scholarship can provide up to a 50 % reduction in tuition per semester. These scholarships will be renewed if the student maintains superior academic performance during each semester of their 3-year Bachelor programme. The scholarship will be directly applied to the student’s tuition fees."

• Alumni Study Travel Fund

  Scholarships for students who are already attending the University of Reading.

• Amsterdam Merit Scholarships

  The University of Amsterdam aims to attract the world’s brightest students to its international classrooms. Outstanding students from outside the European Economic Area can apply for an Amsterdam Merit Scholarship.

* The scholarships shown on this page are suggestions first and foremost. They could be offered by other organisations than South Dakota State University.

Accreditation

• Dedicated faculty and staff
• Quality new facilities
• Excellent student leadership
• Shared governance
• Partnerships with local community
• Robust and Integrated assessment program
• Successful transition to NCAA Division I Athletics