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The Mathematics degree programs offer students the opportunity to study logic, symmetry and order through curricula taught by experienced and enthusiastic faculty. Those who major in math at Winthrop learn to formalize patterns, present logical conclusions succinctly, and apply their quantitative knowledge in a variety of settings. The Department of Mathematics offers Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science degrees, each with teacher certification options. This flexibility allows students to tailor their educational experience to a variety of post-graduation options, including secondary education, graduate studies, and nonacademic careers. Students have the opportunity to further explore advanced mathematical theory through undergraduate research and internships. Classes for majors are usually small, and majors can expect to interact personally with faculty members and peers.
Learn moreFormal undergraduate research opportunities better prepare students for graduate studies and higher-level careers.
More than 90 percent of recent graduates stated that they used data driven from actual mathematical problems.
Students talk with professors outside of the classroom and study together in groups more frequently than the national average.
Mathematics graduates are qualified to enter various professions including engineering, banking, insurance, government, computer technology, physics and numerous other scientific fields. Many graduates earn teaching certification and subsequently benefit from an exceptionally high employment rate. Approximately 25 percent of graduates choose to continue their education, earning master's and doctoral degrees in mathematics or mathematics-related subjects.