Department of Mathematics

Gain expertise in computational methods, mathematical modeling, and data science. Develop practical problem-solving skills that apply across industries. Enhance your quantitative abilities with our 16-credit Mathematics Minor, ideal for engineering and non-technical majors alike. The Mathematics Resource Center, staffed by dedicated faculty, supports your academic success. 

New York Tech Department of Mathematics offers a Bachelor of Science in Applied and Computational Mathematics with concentrations in Mathematical Modeling and Scientific Computation. The major offers a unique and modern selection of courses, integrating computational methods, mathematical models, and data science with a strong focus on developing practical, in-demand problem-solving skills.  

Become a standout candidate for top graduate programs in bioengineering, computer science, and data science. Graduates entering the job market will possess cutting-edge expertise, paving the way for successful careers. 

Our 16-credit Mathematics Minor is particularly recommended for mechanical, electrical, computer science, and biomedical engineering majors.  

Our courses will equip you with a basic understanding of algebra, trigonometry, and elements of calculus for application in your professional field of study. The Mathematics Resource Center, staffed entirely by mathematics faculty, is dedicated to your success in all required courses. 

Degrees & Minors 

Our dynamic degrees and minors in the Department of Mathematics at New York Tech offer cutting-edge skills in computational methods, mathematical modeling, and data science, preparing you for success in graduate studies and diverse careers. 

Student Resources & Opportunities

New York Tech is dedicated to your success in mathematics by providing student support resources and educational opportunities including Math Day, Math Boot Camp, and the Math Resource Center for personalized support.

Math Resource Center

At both New York campuses, the Mathematics Resource Center (MRC) will help you to enhance your math skills. The MRC offers tutoring exclusively by mathematics faculty for all courses, ensuring expert guidance and support for your math learning journey.

Math Boot Camp

Engage in a four-day intensive camp focused on mastering essential algebra and precalculus skills to excel in New York Tech’s calculus courses. This camp boosts your math placement and provides a solid foundation in precalculus and algebra, ensuring your success.

Annual Math Day 

Immerse yourself in the world of mathematics and discover its endless possibilities. Get insights from expert faculty on the many applications of math knowledge, view student poster presentations and talks on cutting-edge topics, and enjoy interactive math games.

Faculty Voices

I strongly believe in New York Tech’s mission of building strong math and science programs, giving students the technical skills required to succeed in today’s modern economy.

Andrew Hofstrand, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Mathematics 

Faculty

Our faculty excel as teachers, researchers, and practitioners who mentor students for professional success. Review their bios and read about their areas of research.

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Discover your potential with New York Tech’s Department of Mathematics. Our programs and expert faculty equip you with in-demand problem-solving skills, preparing you for successful careers and advanced studies.