Applied Mathematics

a classroom

The bachelor’s degree with major in applied mathematics addresses the foundations of advanced mathematics with the flexibility in selection of advanced program courses to tailor to student interests. Students develop expertise in scientific computing methods and technical writing. Selection of a minor is required. Internship and cooperative education programs are available, as well as options to engage in Education Abroad or Study in America for international or national cultural enrichment and membership in student organizations for networking with peers. 

a major map

View and Download

Click the button below to view and download the major map.

Explore your major map in the dropdown menus below.

Career Opportunities

  • Accountant
  • Actuary
  • Analyst/consultant/manager
  • Applied mathematics researcher
  • Biostatistician
  • Budget or business analyst
  • Business intelligence developer
  • Cost estimator
  • Cryptanalyst
  • Cryptographer
  • Data analyst
  • Data engineer
  • Data operations associate
  • Data processing specialist
  • Data scientist
  • Geolocation engineer
  • Global Pricing analyst
  • Guidance and navigation engineer
  • Informatics scientist
  • Information analyst
  • Insurance underwriter
  • Investment analyst
  • Quantitative investment analyst
  • Math curriculum coach/consultant/director
  • Mathematics teacher
  • Meteorologist
  • Modeling engineer
  • Operations researcher
  • Operations support specialist
  • Engineer
  • Finance manager
  • Financial analyst
  • Financial planner
  • Forecast analyst
  • Functional analyst
  • Game designer/game mathematician
  • Pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic modeler
  • Principal Scientist
  • Product Manager
  • Program Manager
  • Programmer
  • Purchasing agent