Possible Mathematics Careers
- Mathematician
- Numerical Analyst
- Software Designer
- Operations Analyst
- Systems Engineer
- Cost Estimator
- Statistician
- Actuary
- Molecular Modeler
- Research Analyst
- Investment Actuary
- Applied Mathematician
- Professor
- Air Pollution Analyst
- Accountant
- Financial Analyst
- Image Processing Analyst
- Cryptologic Mathematician
- Systems Requirements Analyst
- Forensic Analyst
- Engineering Analyst
Typical Places of Employment
- College/University Instructor
- Financial Institutions
- Government Investigative Agencies
- Engineering Departments
- Insurance Companies
- Software Companies
- Government and Private Research Agencies Agencies
- Health Care Organizations
- Environmental Protection Agency
- Aerospace Companies
- High Schools
- Biotechnology Firms
- Computer Hardware Companies
- Microelectronics Companies
Mathematics Majors at MBU will find:
- Small class sizes (no 300 student lecture halls)
- Professors who know the students individually and can adjust their instruction to individual needs
- Professors who are committed to teaching not just research
- Professors with a Christian worldview and evangelical perspective.
- Professors who are active in their fields
- A faculty committed to academic excellence
- A program whose 2003 graduates had a mean score on the ETS Mathematics Major Field exam in the top 20% in the nation.
Mathematics is a foundational skill necessary for success in nearly all technical fields. A strong mathematics background is an advantage to majors in:
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Pre-Engineering
- Computer Science
- Pre-Med
- Business

