Mathematics

Careers

What can I do with a major in Mathematics?

Studying mathematics at Carthage helps you acquire methods of logical reasoning and deduction, and develop problem-solving skills for a wide variety of applications.

For more information about math careers, visit the web site of the Mathematical Association of America.

  • Engineer
  • Professor, Mathematics
  • Actuary
  • Structural Analyst
  • Computer Programmer
  • Accountant
  • Mathematician
  • Financial Analyst
  • Software Engineer
  • Statistician
  • Aerospace Mathematician
  • Math Teacher
  • Economist
  • Market Research Analyst
  • Underwriter
  • Cost Estimator/Analyst

Please note that this list includes careers requiring differing degrees of education and training.

Carthage graduates have been hired as analysts, computer network technicians, compensation analysts, math teachers, actuarial assistants and data management specialists.

Companies employing Carthage graduates include Accenture, Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare, Data Dimensions, Primecast Inc., Initiative Concepts, Kenosha Unified School District, Trustmark Insurance, and AON.

Visit the Carthage Career Center.

Summer Research Project


Students in the Mathematics Department test the Road Coloring Theorem. Watch the video.