Mathematics is the study of numbers, shapes, quantities, and arrangement. Mathematicians look for patterns and aim to apply them to explain processes in the world. This includes algebra, geometry, arithmetic, measurement, and more.
Program Highlights
JUMPSTART YOUR CAREER
Hone your analytical, computational, quantitative, and communication skills in order to earn your dream job.
PURSUE GRADUATE SCHOOL
After graduation, you’ll be ready for advanced education in topics such as mathematics, economics, or finance.
INTEGRATE YOUR FAITH WITH MATH
Delve into conversations about faith and key scientific issues at events such as our Faith and Science Lunch Discussion.
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How Much Will I Pay?
Total Program
Sticker Price:
$52,127
Last year
100%
of full-time freshmen students who applied
for a scholarship received one
$25,324
average grants & scholarships package
for incoming freshman students last year
Roberts' Strategic Pillars
Online, Hybrid, and In-Person Programs In Rochester, NY
ANCHORED IN CHRISTIAN FAITH
You’ll be spiritually prepared for engagement in a diverse world.
CUSTOMIZED EDUCATIONAL PATHWAYS
Whatever your interests and circumstances, you’ll be equipped for your one-of-a-kind vocation.
READY TO
LEAD
You’ll be ready to lead, making meaningful contributions in your profession.
FLOURISHING PEOPLE & COMMUNITIES
Empowered to act in local and practical ways, you’ll make a difference in the communities where you live and work.
Coursework
Interested in seeing what courses you can take? Check out our course catalog!
What Will I Learn?
Learn to harness the power of math for both concrete applications and pure math.
You’ll study:
- Probability and statistics
- Calculus and differential equations
- Linear algebra
- Numerical analysis
- The history of mathematics
Career Outlook
Here are just a few successes our graduates have achieved:
Careers
- Actuary
- Professor
- Statistician
- Risk Analyst
- Senior Engineering Manager
- Project Coordinator
- Systems Engineer
- Business Manager
- Wealth Manager
- Lawyer
- National Security
- Medical Professional
Employers
- Roberts Wesleyan University
- Bausch + Lomb
- Eastman Kodak Company
- Excellus
- Frazer Computing
- High Tech Computers
- ITT Industries
- Lockheed Martin
- Monroe Community College
- PEKO Precision Products
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- SUNY Brockport College
- School Districts
- United States Air Force
- Wegmans Food Markets
Grad Schools
- Roberts Wesleyan University
- Clarkson University
- Johns Hopkins University
- Kansas State University
- Niagara University
- Polytechnic Institute of New York University
- Purdue University
- Rochester Institute of Technology
- SUNY Albany
- SUNY Brockport
- Spring Arbor University
- University of Florida
- University of Kentucky
- University of Rochester
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
Frequently Asked Questions
A math degree is a very versatile one to obtain. With a math degree you can pursue jobs in fields like analysis, actuarial science, finance, data science, engineering, and more. Along with that, a math degree is useful in helping you get into a wide range of graduate degree programs!
What can I do with a mathematics degree?
You can pursue a future as a:
- Systems Engineer
- Ph.D. Candidate
- Rating and Renewal Analyst
- Actuary
- Statistician
- Data Scientist
- Operations Research Analyst
How much do mathematicians make?
According to the US Bureau of Labor, the median annual wage for mathematicians in 2021 was $108,100. For statisticians, this number was $95,570. The US Bureau of Labor notes that most of these jobs typically need a master’s degree.
Naturally, the numbers will differ by area, business, level, and position.
Can I meet with a mathematics professor when I visit Roberts?
Yes! If you come to campus for an individual visit, you can meet individually with a professor to get an overview of the major and your individual questions answered. Our Discovery Day events typically include a Faculty & Services Expo, where you can meet your future professors.
Does Roberts Wesleyan University offer financial aid?
Yes! At Roberts, we’re dedicated to supporting you. Our Office of Student Financial Services is here to help you make the most of every financial aid opportunity available.
We provide financial assistance to 100% of our undergraduate students, so you can focus on following your calling with confidence.
