Careers in Math

Have you ever wondered what a mathematician working in industry or the government does all day?
Take a look at the American Mathematical Society (AMS) Careers Archive for an alphabetical listing of over 90 career profiles of mathematicians working in nonacademic positions.
Have you ever wondered what use there might be for that topic in mathematics that you spent so much time struggling with?
The Mathematical Applications Index includes lists of applications provided by the mathematicians profiled on the bulletin board and is a quick reference to some of the fields of mathematics used in industry and government applications.
What can you do with a math degree? 
Check out the Career Profiles collected by the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) They show you how the study of mathematics can prepare you for a range of rewarding careers in many fields. Those profiled work in well known companies, government agencies, the arts, and in professions such as law and medicine.

More Mathematics Related Career Information

The Career Cornerstone Center offers resources to explore career paths in actuarial science, mathematics, and statistics.

Career information from the U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook:.

Types of Employers

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