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Train With the World's Top Math Minds

Perfect for grades 5–12. Since 1993, our students have mastered the critical thinking and problem solving skills to excel in prestigious competitions, universities, and careers.

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Team USA won first place at the International Math Olympiad in 2024. All 6 team members are AoPS alumni.

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Art of Problem Solving trains students to approach new challenges by breaking problems down into familiar parts.

CRITICAL THINKING

Students focus on advanced problem solving and conceptual understanding—not rote memorization.

LIVE COLLABORATION

Discuss new problems with brilliant peers and mentors from the world's largest problem solving community.

RESILIENCE

Face new challenges every day and build the confidence to approach future problems without fear.

On Track to Prestigious Universities

Our students earn admission to the most prestigious universities in the nation, including:

MIT

HARVARD

STANFORD

PRINCETON

CALTECH

UC BERKELEY

Many of our students who are mathematically inclined have found Art of Problem Solving (AoPS) an indispensable resource.

– MIT Admissions Office

Olympiad Winners Train the Next Generation

AoPS curriculum is designed and taught by former math and science Olympians.

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Staff Spotlight

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Richard Rusczyk

Founder and CEO
USAMO Winner
Perfect AIME

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David Patrick

Principal Math Curriculum Editor
USAMO Winner
Putnam Top 10

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Alex Song

Principal Math Olympiad Curriculum  Developer
5-time IMO Gold Medalist

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Naoki Sato

Senior Math Curriculum Developer
Winner of Canadian Mathematical  Olympiad
3-time Director of Canadian IMO Team

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Ashley Ahlin

Online Math Instructor
MATHCOUNTS Problem Writer
US Chem Olympiad Team Member

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Mark Eichenlaub

Principal Physics Curriculum  Developer
Coach of the US IPhO Team

AoPS Alumni Success

In the last 10 years, 59 USA International Math Olympiad team members have medaled and have taken over 360 AoPS Online courses.

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problem solvers discuss and solve challenges together on AoPS Online—one of the largest online math communities in the world.

AoPS online school helps thousands of students each year develop tools needed for success in top-tier colleges and in prestigious math competitions.

– Mathematical Association of America (MAA)

Ready to join our community? Pick a class that best fits your interests and schedule.