Mathematics

College of Arts and Sciences

The Faculty of Science

Science and Technology Center, Room 118

570-422-3447

www.esu.edu/math

About the Program

The Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics is a rigorous introduction to the discipline of mathematics. Students in this program will be exposed to both applied and theoretical mathematical ideas. This program prepares students to enter graduate school for further study or to seek employment in fields that value people with well-honed quantitative and problem-solving skills.

Are you interested in ...

  • Working with numbers
  • Formulating and solving problems
  • Thinking abstractly
  • Arguing logically
  • Analyzing data
  • Identifying patterns

Choose Mathematics at ESU

  • Small class sizes
  • Qualified, experienced faculty
  • Frequent faculty interactions

Is mathematics a career path for me?

Career Potential

  • Economist
  • Financial Analyst
  • Mathematician
  • Statistician
  • Budget Analyst
  • Cryptographer

Career Settings

  • Municipal, state and federal government agencies
  • Pharmaceutical companies
  • Financial institutions
  • Engineering firms
  • Market research firms

More detailed career information is available from the department.