Careers

Studying mathematics is not only exciting and rewarding; it’s also a great career choice. Math majors can choose from a wide range of careers including teaching, research, software engineering, statistics, operations research, finance, and many others. In addition, law schools, medical schools, and other professional schools look favorably on math majors.

Here are some links with detailed information on a variety of mathematical career options.

  • From U.S.News & World Report:
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  • It includes links to job postings.
  • It includes interesting profiles of working mathematicians.
  • . Find links explaining what actuaries do, why being an actuary is a top-ranked job, and how you can become an actuary.
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Here is thanks to the Warner School.

If you envision a career involving computers, the web site or ACM (Association for Computing Machinery) has lots of useful information at .

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