Applied Mathematics (B.S.)

Earn Your Applied Mathematics Degree

Use Math to Solve Real-World Problems

As an Applied Math major at Seton Hill, you'll learn to use the power of mathematics to solve problems and make advances in science, technology, engineering, business, and many other data-driven fields.

Why Choose Seton Hill?

Whether you aim to enter engineering, data science, finance, analytics, scientific computing, actuarial science, or another quantitative profession, Seton Hill’s Applied Mathematics degree equips you with the analytical mindset, technical skills, and ethical grounding needed to thrive in a rapidly changing world.

At Seton Hill you'll:

Develop strong analytical reasoning skills.
Construct, analyze and interpret mathematical models using calculus, differential equations, linear algebra and advanced mathematical structures.
Use computational tools, programming languages and numerical methods to approximate and simulate solutions to complex mathematical problems.
Apply probablility, statistics and stochastic reasoning to uncertainty modeling, data interpretation and decision-making.
Evaluate stability, accuracy and efficiency of mathematical and numerical methods and choose appropriate techniques for applied scenarios.
Use principles of physics and scientific reasoning when modeling physical systems, including dynamics, forces and energy behaviors.
Engage with new mathematical ideas, techniques and technologies.

Career Opportunities

Applied mathematics is the foundation for a variety of well-paying career fields, including:

Engineering
Data Science
Finance
Analytics
Scientific Computing
Actuarial Science
Technology Fields
Business

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median pay for mathematicians and statisticians in 2024 was $104,350.

While career opportunities and payscales can vary according to field chosen and level of education, job availability for this degree is expected to grow much faster than the average through 2034.

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