Develop Analytical Skills
The study of mathematics emphasizes careful problem analysis, precision of thought and expression, and the computational skills needed to excel in many fields. Mathematicians are interested in both the theory and applications within their disciplines. With a degree in mathematics, you’ll be equipped to succeed in careers requiring analytical skills.
Curriculum and Courses
The courses you choose will open up a wealth of career opportunities — not lock you into one occupation. You’ll extend your education way beyond the classroom to every area of your life.
MTH 151 Calculus
MTH 222 Introduction to Linear Algebra
MTH 331 Proof: Introduction to Higher Mathematics
MTH 421/MTH 521 Introduction to Abstract Algebra
MTH 441/MTH 541 Real Analysis
Career Options
Mathematics majors enter a variety of careers, from business and industry, professional careers, computer science, health, research, teaching, and go to the top graduate schools. Some careers include Mathematician, Financial Analyst, Teacher, Actuary, Systems Analyst, Biometrician, Operations Research Analyst, among many others. Some of these careers might require a graduate degree, and majors in our mathematics program have the advantage of a very strong, broad undergraduate education for the applications for graduate programs.
Market Research Analyst
Financial and Investment Analyst
Computer Systems Analyst
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
January 2025
Miami University
Oxford Campus,
501 E. High Street,
OXFORD,
Ohio,
45056, United States
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
August 2025
Miami University
Oxford Campus,
501 E. High Street,
OXFORD,
Ohio,
45056, United States
Completion of formal secondary education in a pre-university curriculum
Completion must include the awarding of a diploma or the issuance of a leaving certificate or matriculation certificate generally recognized as the educational qualification necessary for admission to higher studies.
English Language Requirements:
TOEFL Internet-based (iBT), including Paper and Home Editions: 80
IELTS and IELTS Online - 6.5
Duolingo English Test (DET) - 110
Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic and PTE Academic Online - 53
Application deadline: Priority Decision Deadline – Dec/01 for Fall Semester; International Regular Decision Deadline - Apr/01 for fall; Dec/01 for spring.
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
Students who are driven to achieve the highest quality education will be given every tool to succeed at Miami University.