Case Western Reserve University-Master of Science in Management Business Analytics
Big data analysis and evidence based decision making are critical skills for rising business managers. Do you want to learn advanced data analytics skills to tame and transform big data into smart insights for executive decision making? Unlike programs that emphasize a specific industry track, Weatherhead's MSM-Business Analytics program trains students to master analytical skills for application in both operations and marketing, thereby promoting synergies of interdisciplinary training. The program also includes a unique, in-depth professional development course to advise and equip students to successfully enter managerial, consulting and analyst positions upon graduation. Students can review more information on the MSM-Business Analytics website.
Case Western Reserve University-Master of Science in Operations Research and Supply Chain Management
The Master of Science in Management-Operations Research and Supply Chain Management (MSM-OR/SCM) degree is designed for individuals with quantitative training who seek to obtain a position in operations management or a management position in manufacturing, service or consulting firms that are part of sophisticated national or global supply chains. The MSM-OR/SCM curriculum provides students with the fundamentals of business as well as depth and focus in the principles and concepts of operations and supply chain management. This unique program produces highly knowledgeable professionals well prepared to make organizations more efficient and competitive. Students can review more information on the MSM-Operations Research and Supply Chain Management website.
Note: Students interested in this program should think about attending the program open house.
Georgia State University-Master of Actuarial Science
The RMI (Risk Management and Insurance) Department was begun in 1953, which makes us one of the oldest departments within the United States. At the department’s beginning in the 1950s, it was determined that Actuarial Science was a business discipline and therefore should be housed within a business college. While many other actuarial science departments are located within mathematics departments, having the as program part of the Robinson College of Business trains graduates not only to serve as actuaries, but also to take on senior roles in corporations. Students can review more information on the Georgia State University Master of Actuarial Science website.
Georgia State University-Master of Science in Mathematical Risk Management
The mission of the Specialization in Mathematical Risk Management is to provide students with a solid understanding of the application of mathematics in economics and finance to address contemporary risk management issues. Emphasis is placed on the diagnosis, analysis, pricing, and customization of solutions to risk management problems, broadly defined to include both financial and operational risk exposures. The program is designed to prepare students for analytical and technical positions within financial institutions, risk management advisory organizations, and the treasury departments of non-financial corporations. Quantitative in focus, the program is well-suited for students with undergraduate and graduate degrees in mathematics, statistics, or similar technical disciplines. Students with an MBA or undergraduate degree in economics, finance or actuarial science, who can demonstrate the necessary skills in mathematics, also make excellent candidates. Students can review more information on the Georgia State University Master of Science in Mathematical Risk Management website.
University of Colorado Boulder-Quantitative Biology Graduate Program
Students will gain access to world-class facilities, educators, and researchers. The program is dedicated to students' development as an independent scholar, adept researcher, and skillful professional who can transform the seemly endless amounts of data into knowledge and real-world solutions. While in the program, students will meet some of the world's leading scientists, gain exposure to industry and entrepreneurship and prepare themselves for fruitful careers. Students can review more information on the University of Colorado Boulder Interdisciplinary Quantitative Biology Graduate Program website.
University of Georgia Mathematics Graduate Programs
The Department of Mathematics currently has 33 faculty members plus 14 postdocs who actively work on Algebra, Algebraic Geometry, Analysis, Applied Math (Numerical Analysis, Bio-Math, and Math Finance), Geometry, Number Theory, and Topology. There are 49 graduate students in various degree programs. Most of them are in the Ph.D. program. The department offers a Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Arts, and a Master of Applied Mathematical Sciences. Students can review mor information on the University of Georgia Department of Mathematics Graduate Program website.
Vanderbilt University-Graduate Program in Biostatistics
The Graduate Program in Biostatistics at Vanderbilt University is seeking qualitatively oriented undergraduates majoring in statistics, mathematics, or computer science who have an interest in pursuing a graduate degree in Biostatistics. The program has an emphasis on biomedical applications, theory, and computational methods as well as a strong emphasis on statistical/machine learning and the emerging field of Data Science. Students can review more information on the Graduate Program in Biostatistics website or in the Biostatistics Brochure.