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Mathematics Major - Traditional Concentration

Mathematics is a powerful tool with many applications in everyday life. Just look around. Some of humanity’s proudest achievements all rely on the use of numbers. The planes flying over your head, the availability of complex medical care and even the computer or smartphone you are using now were only made possible by the work of mathematicians.

Why Choose the Mathematics Traditional Program at Salisbury University?

The traditional mathematics program allows considerable flexibility so students can design an individualized program that prepares them for graduate school in mathematics or for a variety of careers in business, government or industry.

Careers for Mathematics Traditional Program Graduates

Our traditional program gives you all the tools to work in a variety of professional settings. Graduate programs such as medicine, law and business value mathematics majors because of their problem-solving skills. What job can a math major do? A sign of brilliance, your mathematics background with SU could prepare you for exciting careers such as:

  • Mathematician
  • Operations research analyst
  • Statistician actuary
  • Data scientist
  • Cryptographer
  • Investment banker
  • Financial analyst
  • Secondary mathematics teacher
  • College professor