Welcome to Biomath

The Biomathematics Graduate Program at NC State University

We offer dynamic and interdisciplinary pathways for Masters and Ph.D. students. Whether you’re pursuing a major, co-major, or minor, you’ll engage with cutting-edge coursework that blends biological modeling, mathematical and statistical techniques, and real-world applications to pressing biological challenges.

Our flexible degree programs are designed to welcome students from diverse academic backgrounds—whether you’re rooted in biology, mathematics, or the physical sciences—with the goal of equipping you for a wide range of career trajectories.

Administered collaboratively by the Departments of Statistics and Mathematics, the Biomathematics Program thrives on interdisciplinary partnerships, working closely with departments like Zoology, Entomology, Crop Science, Genetics, and the College of Veterinary Medicine, as well as leading research labs in the Research Triangle Park.

Graduates of the program have carved out successful careers in academia, government agencies, and industries including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and environmental consulting, making an impact in both research and applied science. Join us to be part of a program that’s solving tomorrow’s biological problems today!