| PhD Year | Name | Adviser |
| 1953 | Herta Taussig Freitag (1908–2000) | Howard Fehr |
| 1953 | Rosedith Sitgreaves Bowker (1915–1992) | T.W. Anderson |
American women mathematics PhDs 1940-1959
| PhD Year | Name | Adviser |
| 1953 | Herta Taussig Freitag (1908–2000) | Howard Fehr |
| 1953 | Rosedith Sitgreaves Bowker (1915–1992) | T.W. Anderson |