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Mathematics

Degree Type
  • Bachelor of Arts, Bachelor of Science
Location
  • Main Campus in Radford, VA
Format
  • In-Person

Overview

Mathematics trains you to think logically and analytically, solving complicated problems by studying patterns. With a B.A. or B.S. in Mathematics, you鈥檒l learn about various fields, not only in physical science and engineering, but also in computing, business, economics, medicine, and the social sciences.

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Degrees Offered

Why Study Mathematics at Radford?

  • Our class sizes are small. Calculus classes have no more than 25 students and upper-division courses have between 5-15 students.
  • We provide meaningful opportunities for our undergraduates including research and arranging conference presentations.
  • We take students on study abroad trips鈥攊ncluding places such as Malawi and Bletchley Park, England!
  • We have faculty who run their own journals, and students in our department have published their own work in these journals.

Admissions Requirements

Students who are accepted into 澳门老奇人论坛 are guaranteed admission into the Mathematics degree program.

Research Opportunities for Mathematics students at Radford

  • Students publish their own research papers in journals such as the Electronic Journal of Mathematics and Technology (eJMT).
  • Several of our students are part of the 澳门老奇人论坛 Honors College.

Careers and Internships

Mathematicians and statisticians continue to be the most sought-after and satisfying STEM careers. Graduates are not only sought after in the teaching profession, but also in industry.

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the overall employment of mathematicians and statisticians is projected to grow 31% from 2021 to 2031, faster than the average for any other occupation.

Median pay is $96,280 per year (U.S. Bureau of Labor and Statistics)

Related Programs

You can learn about mathematics anywhere in the world

In 2018, a group consisting of 6 students visited London and Bletchley Park as part of a study-abroad trip. The purpose of this trip was to study the mathematics behind how and where the Bletchley Park codebreakers, led by Alan Turing, broke the World War II German Enigma Cipher.

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Ready to Study at Radford?

We want to get to know you better and we are excited that you are ready to take your next step and learn more about us. We are here to help you and look forward to working with you during your college search process.