Welcome to the Department of Mathematics! We are here to provide and promote knowledge, critical understanding, and applications of mathematics. We teach a variety of mathematical and statistical skills and offer a variety of supplemental programs to support you in developing a strong foundation in math and stats.
The Department of Mathematics at Northeastern Illinois University offers courses in mathematics and statistics from the beginning undergraduate level to the master’s graduate level. We offer one undergraduate Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics with three different concentrations to choose from: Applied Mathematics, Math for Secondary Education, and the Accelerated Concentration in Mathematics for Secondary Education leading into the MAT in Secondary Education*.
We also offer three minors to support mathematical sciences in other majors:
- The minor in Applied Math
- The minor in Math for Humanities and Elementary Education
- The minor in Mathematical and Statistical Modeling of Complex Systems
We also offer one graduate degree program in two tracks:
- M.S. in Mathematics – Applied Mathematics track
- M.S. in Mathematics – Secondary Education track
Beyond our major, minors, and graduate programs, we offer a variety of service courses for the University, serving students in all majors and in all of the colleges.
You can learn more about all of our offerings in the catalog. To learn more about student resources, opportunities, our faculty, and other information about math at Northeastern, visit the links to the left!
*The Accelerated concentration has specific program requirements that must be met before declaring this concentration.