PhD in Mathematics

Cornell University (United States) · Ithaca, NY 14850, United States

About University:

Cornell University is a private Ivy League and statutory land-grant research university, based in Ithaca, New York. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to teach and make contributions in all fields of knowledge — from the classics to the sciences, and from the theoretical to the applied. These ideals, unconventional for the time, are captured in Cornell's founding principle, a popular 1868 quotation from founder Ezra Cornell: "I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study."

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About University:

Cornell University is a private Ivy League and statutory land-grant research university, based in Ithaca, New York. Founded in 1865 by Ezra Cornell and Andrew Dickson White, Cornell was founded with the intention to teach and make contributions in all fields of knowledge — from the classics to the sciences, and from the theoretical to the applied. These ideals, unconventional for the time, are captured in Cornell's founding principle, a popular 1868 quotation from founder Ezra Cornell: "I would found an institution where any person can find instruction in any study."

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Program Details:

Program Website

Basic Info

Institute

College of Arts & Sciences

Degree

PhD

Duration

5-6 years

STEM Designated

Yes

Program

Mathematics

Expense

Living Expenses

USD 26300

Tuition Fee (Domestic)

USD 20800

Tuition Fee (International)

USD 20800

Eligibility

Minimum/ Avg Score

IELTS

7

TOEFL

82

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30 Apr, 2026

(August-2026)

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  • Degree Transcript

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  • Letter of Recommendation (LOR)

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    Three letters of recommendation. Additional letters are allowed.

  • Personal Statement

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    A personal statement, which provides the admissions committee with a sense of you as a whole person. This statement should describe how your background and experiences influenced your decision and ability to pursue a graduate degree.

  • Statement of Purpose (SOP)

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    A statement of purpose in which you describe your experiences and goals in mathematics. This essay is a great way to draw the attention of the admissions committee to your accomplishments.

  • Test Score Report

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