BS Mathematics

Can you imagine your graduation day at AUM? You and the lifelong friends you’ve made in the mathematics program toss your mortarboards high into the air. You’re mind races to the job offers that have already come your way. Maybe you’re getting ready to move to another state to take a position in banking, insurance and investment, oceanography, meteorology, computing, information technology…or some other fascinating job field.

Those kinds of career choices really could be yours with a bachelor’s degree in mathematics from AUM. After all, the analytical skills you’ll cultivate via a math degree does a good job of preparing you to be an all-purpose problem-solver, even if you don’t plan to use advanced mathematics in your career. Additionally, professional schools such as medical school, law school, and pharmacy school often give priority to prospective students who have an undergraduate degree in mathematics.

Demand for math-trained individuals is substantial. Employment in math occupations is projected to grow 28 percent from 2020 to 2030, much faster than the average for all occupations, and will add about 67,200 jobs.