Mathematics: Computational Emphasis
MSU Moorhead’s Mathematics degree with the Computational emphasis fuses mathematics and computer science for an in-depth knowledge of both subjects. Whether you’re looking to make a name for yourself in the technology industry or are fascinated by mathematical theories, you and your future employers will greatly value the dual-aspect of this degree.
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This degree delves deeply into mathematics and computer science, which opens doors to a wide array of careers in either field. Because the major is so closely intertwined with computer science, students often double major.
You’ll stand out during the job search with deep knowledge of advanced mathematics and computer science theory. Employers in technical industries will be lining up to hire someone with skills and training in both areas.
MSUM’s Mathematics degree with a Computational emphasis is one of the only programs of its nature in the region.
A low student-to-faculty ratio means you’ll get individual attention from your professors when you need it most.
Learning Opportunities
Whether it’s living in a residence hall with others in your program, or pursuing an internship at a local business, you’ll build camaraderie with your peers and professors while expanding your knowledge and having a great time.
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MSUM’s computational mathematics program is focused on the skills to solve real-world problems. You will have in-depth knowledge of mathematics and computer science aligning you for great career opportunities. Here is just a sample of computational mathematics careers that are predicted to have job growth in the next 10 years.
What are some Common Computational Mathematics Related Careers?
| Career | Job Growth (2021-2031) | Median Pay |
|---|---|---|
| Actuary | 21% | $106,000 |
| Database Administrator | 9% | $101,000 |
| Treasury Management Specialist | 17% | $131,000 |