The amount of data across all industries is increasing exponentially. As a result, organizations need skilled analysts to interpret data so that leaders can make informed decisions that benefit clients, improve processes, and increase profit. In WilmU’s Applied Mathematics degree program, you’ll develop the advanced mathematics and technical skillsets needed to gather and analyze data to solve complex, real-world problems. A choice of two concentrations, and multiple certificates embedded into the degree, make this applied math degree a valuable credential you can customize to meet your specific career goals.
Interdisciplinary Program Emphasizes Application Over Theory
While some math degree programs dive deeply into advanced mathematics theory, WilmU’s program prepares graduates for the workforce by focusing on solid foundational skills in mathematics, statistics, analysis and communication. Integrating curriculum taught by WilmU’s Mathematics, Business, and Technology faculty — experts who apply these concepts in their own careers — this well-rounded STEM program uses project-based learning, coupled with co-ops/internships, to help students develop skills and apply their knowledge in context.
Align Your Degree to Your Career Goals
Choose from two concentrations, each with multiple embedded certificates.
Data Visualization focuses on applied predictive modeling, forecasting, data mining, data visualization and machine learning. This concentration incorporates five business analytics courses and includes three embedded certificates: Data Analytics, Data Visualization, and Applied Business Statistics.
Programming focuses on data warehousing, programming, artificial intelligence and machine learning. This concentration incorporates six computer science courses and includes two certificates: Data Analytics and Java Programming or Microsoft .NET Applications Development.
An Affordable Applied Mathematics Degree With Online Options
WilmU's bachelor’s degree in Applied Mathematics features a choice of formats. The 100% online option allows you to advance your education while working full time — or learning at a distance — so you can continue to earn while you learn. There is also a face-to-face synchronous option for those who prefer face-to-face instruction.
Career and Industry Outlook for BS in Applied Mathematics Graduates
Your WilmU bachelor’s in Applied Mathematics degree sets you up for a successful career supporting your community.
Statisticians
Mathematicians
Computer Programmers
Computer Systems Analysts
Computer and Information Research Scientists
*Price shown is for indicative purposes, please
Expected November 2025
Start date
September 2025
Wilmington University
320 N. Dupont Highway,
NEW CASTLE,
Delaware,
19720, United States
Candidates must be graduates of an accredited high school or have successfully completed an approved Home School program or General Educational Development (GED) program.
Applicants to have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 3.0 on a 4.0 scale for coursework completed during the most recent two years of the applicant’s general education, whether secondary or post-secondary, OR approval from the Program Chair.
Minimum Test Scores Required:
TOEFL iBT: 46
TOEFL Essentials: 5.5
IELTS Academic: 5.5
PTE Academic: 46
Duo Lingo Overall: 75
*There may be different IELTS requirements depending on your chosen course.
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