Mathematics
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Develop Analytical Skills
The study of mathematics emphasizes careful problem analysis, precision of thought and expression, and the computational skills needed to excel in many fields. Mathematicians are interested in both the theory and applications within their disciplines. With a degree in mathematics, you’ll be equipped to succeed in careers requiring analytical skills.
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The courses you choose will open up a wealth of career opportunities — not lock you into one occupation. You’ll extend your education way beyond the classroom to every area of your life.
- MTH 151 Calculus
- MTH 222 Introduction to Linear Algebra
- MTH 331 Proof: Introduction to Higher Mathematics
- MTH 421/MTH 521 Introduction to Abstract Algebra
- MTH 441/MTH 541 Real Analysis
At Miami, there is something for everyone
Course CatalogCareer Options
Mathematics majors enter a variety of careers, from business and industry, professional careers, computer science, health, research, teaching, and go to the top graduate schools. Some careers include Mathematician, Financial Analyst, Teacher, Actuary, Systems Analyst, Biometrician, Operations Research Analyst, among many others. Some of these careers might require a graduate degree, and majors in our mathematics program have the advantage of a very strong, broad undergraduate education for the applications for graduate programs.
Testimonials
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It’s really exciting to think that I started my math research the second semester of my freshman year, and a paper has already come of it. Meeting some really nice people, not only at Miami but also at other universities through conferences, has really opened doors for me.
Bob Krueger '19
Awarded the prestigious Goldwater Scholarship, the Astronaut Scholarship, and the 2018 Provost's Student Academic Achievement Award
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90%
First-to-second year retention
Miami University Data
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21st
Among Public Universities in the United States for Four-Year Graduation Rate
The Chronicle of Higher Education Almanac
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96%
of 2018-2019 graduates who were employed or furthering their education by fall 2019
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