The University of Scranton offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics.
Actuarial mathematicians estimate cost of insurance policies and pension funds.
Currently there is a strong market demand for actuarial mathematicians and statisticians. Mathematicians are also frequently hired by the computer industry. Salaries, working conditions, and advancement opportunities are similar to those in computer science, chemistry, or engineering. To experience applied mathematics first hand some of our third year students have taken summer internships in industry. Students in pure mathematics have participated in off-campus summer research programs as well, in each case resulting in student publications.