Many jobs require a college educated individual. College graduates can use their education in a wide variety of occupations.
Graduates can consider career paths in any of the major areas of study involving mathematics.
The applied mathematics emphasis prepares students to work on applied problems with engineering or technical companies. The mathematics education empahsis is designed for students preparing to be licensed as mathematics teachers in middle and high schools. The probability and statistics emphasis is for those considering careers as actuaries, data analysts, or professional statisticians. The theoretical mathematics empahsis prepares students interested in abstract mathematical systems for graduate study in mathematics. Mathematics majors develop theories and techniques to solve practical problems in business, government, engineering, and the natural and social sciences.