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Mathematics is a universal language — an elegant way of talking about foundational principles of the world. A math degree is a passport to that world.

At Monmouth, you can say I built an 8GB computer in a 3-week research program before classes even started in the summer opportunities for intellectual activities program.
Our math faculty support you in whatever route you take with your degree. Not sure? We'll help you figure it out!
A small campus means big opportunities for a math major.

Mathematics is one of the oldest and most fundamental sciences. Math students use mathematical theory, computational techniques, algorithms and the latest computer technology to solve a wide range of economic, scientific, engineering, physics and business problems.

A variety of options

Our program offers courses in a variety of areas, including calculus, discrete mathematics, linear and modern algebra, geometry, probability and statistics. A mathematics education component is also available for students interested in a teaching career.

$98,600
The median mid-career salary for grads with degrees in math in 2019.
$52,000
The average starting salary for graduates of applied math programs in 2019.

Mathematics News

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Episode 22: March 5, 2021

Meet the Trustees’ Scholars in the Class of 2025: Bailey Evans of Indianapolis (1:50), Christian Moreno Ayuso of Chicago (3:40), Damilare Olusoga of Chicago (6:45) and Mia Martino of Palatine, Illinois (10:02).
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Trustees’ Scholar Christian Moreno Ayuso impressed with Monmouth’s strong sense of community, and its branded socks.
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Mathematics

A variety of options

$98,600

$52,000

Mathematics News

Retirement Profile: Marjorie Bond

Episode 22: March 5, 2021

Feeling the Love Through a Pair of Socks

The Stockdale Fellows Program

BECOME A LEADER STOCKDALE FELLOWS.

LeSuer Nature Preserve

come experience theGlory of Nature.