Career Opportunities in Mathematics
According to the U.S. Department of Labor and Statistics, the field of mathematics is one of the highest paid occupations, with the median income exceeding $101,360 (as of May of 2012).
The growth rate in the mathematics profession is expected to be 22% from 2008 to 2018.
Graduates of this program can become leaders in a variety of professional positions, including:
- Actuary
- Animator
- Appraiser
- Banker
- Climate Analyst
- Commodities Trader
- Computer Programmer
- Cryptoanalyst
- Epidemiologist
- Foreign Exchange Trader
- Forensic Analyst
- Market Research Analyst
- Pollster
- Professor
- Research Scientist
- Software Engineer
- Statistician
- Systems Biologist
- Teacher
- Technical Writer
- Underwriter
In these fields, the South Florida marketplace is very active and in high demand.
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