Mathematics: research doctorate records.

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Official classification: Mathematics, General.

A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathematical specializations.

Check the balance of mathematics topics, proof-based work, applied options and required preparation. A broad mathematics classification does not identify every concentration or teaching qualification.

This selection is the source research/scholarship doctorate category, award level 17. The file does not provide the exact degree title, so it does not identify every award as a PhD or confirm a supervisor, research opening or funding offer. Verify the actual qualification and current research application route.

Source: connected NCES IPEDS first-major completion records, exact CIP 27.0101, award level 17. This list does not rank institutions or measure admissions capacity.

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