mathematics

Mathematics plays a role in almost everything, from engineering and technology to business and economics. Our mathematicians learn to think critically about data, conduct cutting-edge analytics research and find unique solutions to complex problems.  

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WHY CHOOSE CSUF Mathematics

A diverse and welcoming team of educators, the mathematics department is committed to preparing students by providing first-rate mentoring and research experiences. We train students to think analytically and critically, to formulate and solve problems and to use technological tools to interpret solutions.

CAREER PATH

Mathematicians find work at companies ranging from engineering firms to government institutions such as the National Institutes of Health and the National Security Agency, to financial institutions such as banks and Wall Street firms, and many more.

Possible career paths:

• Accountant
• Actuary
• Budget analyst
• Cost estimator
• Data analyst
• Data scientist
• Economist
• Financial analyst
• Financial planner
• Insurance underwriter

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• Investment analyst
• Market researcher
• Mathematician
• Mathematics teacher
• Meteorologist
• Physicist
• Purchasing agent
• Software test engineer
• Statistician
• Systems integration engineer

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