Mathematics (BS)
Data Science Emphasis
Get ready to unlock the potential of data and embark on a career path where your expertise can shape the future of industries and drive innovation.
Harness the Power of Data
Bringing mathematics, statistics and computer science together, this program offers an interdisciplinary approach to data science education. Explore how these disciplines converge to address complex real-world challenges across various industries.
What You Will Learn
In this dynamic field, you’ll explore the intersection of mathematics, statistics and computer science, and have the opportunity to
- Dive into essential mathematical concepts, laying the groundwork for understanding complex data structures and algorithms.
- Explore statistical methods for data analysis, enabling you to draw meaningful insights from varied datasets.
- Explore the principles of machine learning and artificial intelligence, delving into algorithms for classification, clustering and predictive modeling.
Careers
Our graduates are positioned to become in-demand analysts, actuaries, data scientists and engineers. Our program helps prepare you to transition quickly when internship and job opportunities present themselves.
Career Possibilities and Current Median Salaries
- Mathematicians and Statisticians – $88,190, 33% projected job growth through 2026
US DOL Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2023
Undergraduate Program Costs
Program Costs
Tuition and fees for undergraduate students taking 12 credit hours are $4,212 for Texas residents and $9,108 for non-residents.
Scholarships
As a mathematics student, you have access to a wide range of scholarships specific to your degree.
Mathematics Excellence
Our students excel in the classroom and beyond. Learn about student competitions and awards, and view past winners from East Texas A&M.
Our Community
Join the STEM Education Alliance. Four departments have partnered to provide you with the tools and resources needed to excel in education. Our program offers collegiate-level teaching and tutoring experiences through the Learning Assistant program. You'll also have access to several scholarships designed for STEM majors.
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- Department of Mathematics
- 903.886.5157
- 903.886.5945
- P.O. Box 3011
- Commerce, TX 75429-3011
