Math Teacher

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Mathematics

Explore patterns, solve complex problems, and put mathematical ideas to work. Build skills in calculus, algebra, and programming that support opportunities in data, technology, business, or further study.

Why study Mathematics at Findlay?

Use mathematics to understand patterns, solve problems, and support decisions across industries. Findlay’s Bachelor of Science in Mathematics offers interactive study and several ways to shape your interests.

  • Choose an area of emphasis. Explore pure mathematics, actuarial science, data science and AI, engineering science, computer science, or operations research.
  • Connect math with other fields. Mathematical skills can support work in finance, technology, healthcare, manufacturing, and research.
  • Find your community and direction. Join the Euler Math Club and consider pairing mathematics with education if teaching interests you.

Graduates can pursue a range of quantitative roles or further study; specific careers may require additional training or credentials.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

Mathematics by the Numbers

120+

Required credits

Listed for the Mathematics program.

Course Requirements

Students earning a Bachelor of Science in Mathematics must complete the following curriculum.   

The curriculum consists of required courses grounded in calculus, algebra, and programming. View the full curriculum in the University of Findlay Undergraduate Catalog.    

Careers

A degree in Mathematics from the University of Findlay prepares students for in-demand careers across business, industry, technology, and education. Employers rely on mathematicians to analyze data, build models, solve complex problems, and support decision-making in a wide range of fields.

  • Actuary  
  • Data Analyst  
  • Economist  
  • Operations Research Analyst  
  • Software or Systems Analyst  
  • Market Research Analyst  
  • Mathematics Teacher (K–12)  
  • Applied Mathematician or Modeler  

With strong analytical and problem-solving skills, graduates are well-positioned for both immediate employment and advanced study. 

For national context on related careers, explore the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook profile for Mathematicians and Statisticians.

Research Opportunities

Undergraduate students have investigated and built three-dimensional kaleidoscopes, used statistical modeling to predict NFL success from college statistics, and determined if code-breaking techniques are effective on text messages. 

Endowed Scholarships

Available Scholarships

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Clubs and Activities

  • TAG (Technology and Gaming)  
  • Euler Math Club:
    • The Euler Math Club is a student driven organization focused on having a fun night among friends, often with a math theme! Activities include anything from card games to board games, to jeopardy, to really anything.

Accreditation

The Mathematics Program is offered through the University of Findlay, which is regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC).  

Our curriculum has been intentionally aligned with the Society of Actuaries (SOA) recognition tier UCAP-IC and as approved coursework for SOA Validation by Educational Experience (VEE) credits. 

This alignment signifies that University of Findlay graduates have gained the knowledge and possess the skills deemed important to the field of study.

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