Mathematics Major to Career Handout

The core focus of the mathematics major is on developing students’ understanding and appreciation of the mathematical sciences, problem solving skills, and their ability to combine knowledge and skills in productive ways. Four concentrations are available that relate to the student’s specific career goals and interests. These can range from actuarial science to mathematics education for those interested in these fields. This resource will help you explore the career options related to mathematics, as well as provide you with the steps to consider during your college years so that you are prepared for your career or graduate school.