| PhD Year | Name | Adviser |
| 1955 | Thelma Mae Chaney (1926–2004) | Edwin Hewitt |
| 1958 | Dorothy Jean Christiansen Williams (1930–2003) | Richard S. Pierce |
American women mathematics PhDs 1940-1959
| PhD Year | Name | Adviser |
| 1955 | Thelma Mae Chaney (1926–2004) | Edwin Hewitt |
| 1958 | Dorothy Jean Christiansen Williams (1930–2003) | Richard S. Pierce |