Degrees

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Minor

Department

Mathematics

Why a Mathematics Degree From Le Moyne?

Forecasting the impact of climate change. Analyzing the stock market and world economies. Exploring deep space and faraway galaxies. Math provides the building blocks for these and many other professional pursuits. It’s an essential and universal language that transcends cultures and helps us make sense of the world around us.

When you pursue a mathematics undergraduate degree at Le Moyne, you’ll become fluent in math and the science of patterns – and in everything from pure mathematics to statistics to actuarial science to analytics. You’ll sharpen your quantitative reasoning, answer complex questions and know how to solve real-world problems. You’ll graduate with the expertise in high-level math required in every scientific field, from biology and technology to engineering and economics. 

Take Your Math Skills to New Heights

Le Moyne offers a well-rounded mathematics degree program that will help you stand out while pursuing graduate school or a mathematically based career.

Mathematics Undergraduate Degrees

Choose the path that best matches your career goals: We offer concentrations in pure mathematics, applied mathematics, statistics, actuarial science or childhood or adolescent education.

Mathematics Courses

In addition to courses in algebra, calculus and statistics, you'll study the mathematics of decision making, differential equations, probability theory and more. You'll also have many opportunities to pursue advanced research projects.

Research & Scholarship Opportunities

As a mathematics student, there are opportunities for you to apply for scholarships and research funding to your education and enhance your resume. The National Science Foundation Robert Noyce Teacher Scholarship provides scholarships for talented juniors and seniors majoring in STEM fields to become secondary school teachers. You could receive up to full tuition for the fall and spring semesters.The Clare Boothe Luce Research Scholars Program for Women supports undergraduate women majoring in chemistry, computer science, mathematics or physics to study and teach in the sciences, mathematics and engineering.

Get Support

Le Moyne's Quantitative Reasoning Center (QRC)

provides students with resources and active tutoring in math. Visit the innovative center on the first floor of the library.

Quantitative Reasoning Center

Our mathematics faculty are applied statisticians, long-time educators and active researchers whose work includes a wide variety of topics including measurement error models, missing data, small area estimation, uniform central graphs, problems in fluid dynamics and geometry.

Mathematics Careers & Median Salaries

$113,990 Actuary

$99,740 Climate Change Scientist

$113,940 Economist

$112,000 Forensic Analyst

$142,850 Mathematical Physicist

A Le Moyne math degree provides you with the high-level math required in every scientific field.

I was working on a project in optics and didn’t really have a background in it, but being able to navigate fields that aren’t your natural inclination helped me. The problem-solving is the same. Critical thinking— you use that in every field; it’s just applied differently.”

Tyler Schmitt ‘17
St. Ignatius

Questions? Get in touch.

Caitlin Cunningham, Ph.D.

Department Chair

Ready to Apply?

Start your application.

Get More Information

Tell us how we can help.