Department of Mathematics & Statistics
The Department of Mathematics & Statistics advances discovery and innovation through excellence in teaching, research, and service. Our department is home to an outstanding faculty working at the intersection of theory and application — advancing mathematics, statistics and data science while solving meaningful problems with collaborators across campus and beyond.
We offer rigorous undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students for careers in academia, industry and government. Students build strong foundations in quantitative reasoning, computation and communication through coursework, research experiences, seminars and collaborative learning.
Our department is a vibrant community of scholars and learners. Through mentoring, student organizations, outreach activities and interdisciplinary partnerships, we strive to create an inclusive environment where students and faculty thrive and contribute to Auburn University and the broader community.
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Undergraduate Programs
The department offers undergraduate programs that provide strong preparation in mathematical theory, quantitative reasoning and analytical problem solving.
Students may pursue degrees in mathematics or applied mathematics, with options that include actuarial science, discrete mathematics and applied mathematics.
Undergraduate students develop computational and analytical skills while engaging with faculty mentors and participating in research, internships and professional development opportunities.
Graduate Programs
The department offers Master of Science and Doctor of Philosophy degrees in the mathematical sciences.
Graduate students pursue advanced coursework and collaborate with faculty across a wide range of research areas, developing expertise in theoretical mathematics, applied mathematics and statistics. These programs prepare students for careers in academia, industry, government and data-driven research fields.
Facilities & Infrastructure
The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is located in Auburn University's STEM+Ag Complex, a state-of-the-art interdisciplinary facility designed to foster collaboration across science, technology, engineering, mathematics and agriculture. This space provides updated classrooms, research areas and expanded computing resources for students and faculty.
Student Experience & Community
Mathematics and statistics at Auburn are defined by a strong culture of mentorship, collaboration and intellectual curiosity. Students work closely with faculty in small upper-level classes and research groups, building both technical expertise and professional experience.
Located in Auburn, Alabama, the department benefits from a vibrant university community known for its supportive environment, strong alumni network and commitment to student success.
