If you are pursuing the specialization in Mathematical Statistics, you will also complete introductory courses in probability and statistics. The Mathematics faculty encourages outstanding students to supplement their formal classroom activities with supervised independent study and research in mathematics. Faculty members also work closely with such students to place them in summer research programs nationwide which will help them to develop their skills in pure and applied mathematics. Under the guidance of Mathematics faculty, UCI undergraduates train every year to participate in the Putnam Mathematical Competition, a prestigious collegiate mathematical event which includes over 2,000 participants from the United States and Canada. Your undergraduate education at UCI will provide you with a variety of opportunities to explore a wide range of interests leading to a career choice or to further education at the graduate or professional level.
Any major can lead to a number of careers.
Below are some of the positions held by UCI graduates who have received a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics. For Additional Information or Major-Specific Information.