Applied mathematics prepares students to use mathematical methods to solve real-world problems across fields such as engineering, computer science, physical sciences, biology, behavioral science and business. The program emphasizes quantitative modeling, analytical reasoning and problem-solving, with coursework that may include calculus, differential equations, numerical analysis and probability. Students can tailor their studies through options and electives that align with their academic interests, professional goals or plans for advanced study.
Programs of Study
BS Applied Mathematics
Applied Mathematics — Actuarial Science Option (ACTU)
Applied Mathematics — Data Science Option
The Applied Mathematics — Data Science Option focuses on mathematical structures used in computing, algorithms, networks, optimization and other technology-driven fields. An Accelerated Bachelor’s/Master’s program leading to a Master’s in Data Science is also available for students in this curriculum.