Mathematics & Statistics
Academic programs
Undergraduate programs
Mathematics
Undergrad major Undergrad minorMathematics is the science and art of pattern and idea. Applied math is a branch of mathematics that concerns itself with mathematical methods used in science, engineering, business and industry. There is no area that does not require some form of mathematical or statistical thought. It is an integral part of the liberal arts education and is the foundation for many areas of study.
Emphasis
Applied
Undergrad majorApplied math is a branch of mathematics that concerns itself with mathematical methods used in science, engineering, business and industry.
Education
Undergrad major Teacher licenseThe Mathematics Education Program and associated benchmark assessments lead to endorsement for a Wisconsin teaching license in middle and high school mathematics for grades 4-12 (1400). Students in all education programs must satisfy the School of Education (SOE) core requirements.
Undergrad dual degree
Undergrad major Graduate degreeReceive an undergraduate degree in both Mathematics and Engineering. This degree path involves collaboration with partner institutions. Students who express interest in the dual degree program will be selected for entrance into the UW-Madison, UW-Milwaukee, UW-Platteville, UW-Stout, University of Minnesota Duluth, or Winona State University for a portion of the program.
Statistics
Undergrad major Undergrad minorStatistics is the science of collecting, analyzing, and making inferences from data. There is no area of STEM, social science or business that does not require some form of statistical thought. It is an integral part of the liberal arts education and is the foundation for many areas of study.
Concentration
Actuarial Science
Undergrad majorActuarial science is the use of mathematical and statistics tools to aid in decision making, particularly the assessment of risk.
Undergrad + graduate dual degree
Undergrad major Graduate degreeThis dual degree program enables students to earn both a Bachelor of Science degree with a statistics major and a Master of Science degree in applied statistics in five years.