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Program Snapshot:

Type:
Bachelor of Science

Format:
In Person

Program Length:
120 Credit Hours

Program Overview

Solving problems. Shaping futures.

Do you like working with numbers and solving logical puzzles? If so, the BS in Mathematics is a terrific degree for you. As a math major, you’ll work with our experienced faculty to develop strong analytical abilities and intellectual versatility through a rigorous pursuit of mathematical content. When you graduate, you will have mastered ideas and tools that can be applied to a wide range of practical applications, from science and engineering to marketing and finance. Furthermore, the BS in Mathematics is an excellent choice for students interested in graduate school, since Math majors have the highest average scores on entrance exams such as the LSAT (for law schools) and GMAT (for business programs).

Mathematics Degree Program Highlights

Math majors complete a special capstone course with a project designed to demonstrate their mathematical skills in an applied project. Math students have attended conferences to present the research in Baltimore, Washington D.C., San Diego, and Seattle. Math majors are invited to participate in the prestigious Putnam Exam (the hardest math test you’ve seen).

Career Outlook

A Bachelor of Science in Mathematics develops strong analytical, problem-solving, and quantitative reasoning skills that are highly valued across a wide range of industries. With rigorous training in calculus, algebra, statistics, and mathematical modeling, graduates are prepared for roles such as data analyst, actuarial scientist, operations researcher, or software developer.

Whether solving complex problems, optimizing systems, or advancing innovation through data and logic, a Mathematics BS provides the tools to excel in both technical careers and graduate study.

Use our career & salary data to find average salary and job information, along with the top skills you will gain by earning your degree from Nevada State University.

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"Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas."

Albert Einstein

"The essence of mathematics is not to make simple things complicated, but to make complicated things simple."

Stan Gudder

Curriculum & Requirements

For details about the expectations of this program, view the core curriculum and graduation requirements:

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