Mathematics

College of Arts and Sciences

The Faculty of Science

Science and Technology Center, Room 118

570-422-3447

www.esu.edu/math

About the Program

The mathematics department offers a dynamic and up-to-date collection of mathematics majors and minors designed to meet the needs of students with a variety of career aspirations.  All math majors participate in a service-learning experience and many pursue independent study and/or internship experiences. 

Are you interested in ...

  • Working with numbers
  • Formulating and solving problems
  • Thinking abstractly
  • Arguing logically
  • Analyzing data
  • Identifying patterns

Choose Mathematics at ESU

  • Small class sizes
  • Qualified, experienced faculty
  • Frequent faculty interactions
  • Service-Learning Opportunities

Is mathematics a career path for me?

Career Potential

  • Economist
  • Financial Analyst
  • Mathematician
  • Statistician
  • Budget Analyst
  • Cryptographer
  • Teacher/professor

Career Settings

  • Municipal, state and federal government agencies
  • Pharmaceutical companies
  • Financial institutions
  • Engineering firms
  • Market research firms

More detailed career information is available from the department.