Careers in Mathematics

The mathematics major provides students with excellent preparation for almost any career in business, industry or teaching. Whether you plan to pursue higher education or to launch a career, most employers recognize that math majors have superior analytical and technical skills, are disciplined thinkers and extraordinarily effective problem solvers. Recent career choices by CSB/SJU mathematics students include:

• medical research statistics
• sales/marketing
• actuarial science
• the foreign service (diplomatic corps)
• accounting
• high school teaching
• computer science
• college teaching
• statistical work in business, industry and government
• graduate work in mathematics, statistics, engineering, medicine, law, economics and biomathematics