What Can I do With a Math Major?

2010-11 Info

Alumni often contact the department with information on jobs and internships that they think would be good for graduating Oles. Click here for a list of jobs and opportunities that have reached us this year. If you know of any employment or internship opportunities that are not listed here, please e-mail pierce@stolaf.edu.

General

• Career Columns from the Mess.
  Collection of career ideas from columns written by Professor Kay Smith for the Spring 2002 Math Mess
• Why Math? From Humke
  Professor Paul Humke's career information page.
• Sloan Career Cornerstone Center
  Information on careers, preparation, profiles of mathematicaticians, etc,
  This site covers science and engineering as well as mathematics.
• Resources for Undergraduates in Mathematics
  From the Mathematical Association of America.
• The AMS/SIAM Career Page
  Profiles of many successful mathematicians.
• A List of Available Guides to Careers in Mathematics
  From the Canadian Mathematical Society.
• Jobs in Industry (see SIAM's online brochure)
• Occupational Outlook Handbook (Bureau of Labor Statistics) (see especially the section on mathematics)
• On-Line Job Information and Listing Services (AMS)
• Career Links from Cal State Fullerton

Actuarial Science

• Society of Actuaries Be An Actuary Page
• Careers in Actuarial Science
  From York University.

Financial Mathematics

• Financial Mathematics information and job opportunities, from Georgia Tech
• Schools offering graduate study in Financial Mathematics, from the International Association of Financial Engineers

Mathematics Education

• Be A Math Teacher
  From the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics.
• Jobs in Mathematics Education in Institutions of Higher Education
  From the AMS Notices.