Mathematics

Do you like puzzles? Numbers? Solving problems? Do you want to take classes that will prepare you for studies in many majors?

Get training in both pure and applied mathematics. Mathematics is integral to the study of many majors, like physical and biological sciences, engineering, and business.

Careers in Science, Business, and Education

• Start your career as a bank teller or bookkeeper.
• Work in business as an accountant, budget analyst, or manager.
• Work in education as a research assistant, teacher, or mathematician.
• Become a demographer, engineering technician, or financial analyst.

Transfer Opportunities and Pathways

A Mathematics major can be found at many bachelor’s granting institutions. Some universities and colleges may even have similar, but more specified majors to explore, that could align better with your interests. Examples include Applied Mathematics, Statistics, Accounting, Finance, Actuarial Science, and many more.

• Search a list of Mathematics related majors at the UCs and CSUs
• Compare average admit GPAs across similar majors at the UCs
• Learn what major prep courses you need to take in order to transfer to the UCs or CSUs
• Explore similar majors at private and out-of-state institutions