Mathematics & Statistics
Address:116 Petty Building
Phone: 336.334.5836
Web site: www.uncg.edu/mat
Majors & Concentrations
- Mathematics (BA) U179
- Mathematics (BS) U181
- Mathematics (BA) (High Sch Lic) U183
- Mathematics: Statistics (BS) U184
What's unique about Mathematics and Statistics at UNCG?
- Very productive research faculty
- Friendly, student-oriented faculty
- Services that provide assistance to students: Math Help Center and Review Sessions
- One-on-one statistics consulting
- Vibrant master’s and Ph.D. programs
- Only Ph.D. program in Computational Mathematics in North Carolina
Academic Clubs and Organizations
- Mathematical Association of America (MAA): The MAA is a national organization for mathematics, with special emphasis on the role of undergraduate teachers and students in the discipline. The department sponsors a student chapter.
- Pi Mu Epsilon: the national honor society for outstanding students of mathematics
Student Opportunities
- Opportunities to work as an undergraduate assistant
- Research opportunities
- Federally sponsored grants in undergraduate research
- University sponsored grants in undergraduate research
Graduates/Careers
There are many opportunities for undergraduate majors in the mathematical sciences industry, government, business, and secondary school teaching. Careers of recent graduates include teachers at numerous levels, geophysicists, information systems specialists, business analysis managers, computer systems specialists, presidents, CEOs, etc.
Graduates of the program have pursued careers with organizations like NASA, US Department of the Interior, US Department of Treasury, AT&T Technologies, American Express, Wachovia, BB&T, etc.
An undergraduate major in the mathematical sciences also provides excellent preparation for graduate studies in many areas, including actuarial sciences, computer science, economics, engineering, law, mathematics, operations research, and statistics. These majors can be specialized to allow preparation for any of these goals.
Many graduates extend their degrees by entering master's and doctoral programs at schools with post-baccalaureate programs like UNCG, NC State, Notre Dame, UNC Chapel Hill, and University of California at Berkeley.
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