The field of mathematics forms an important basis of human knowledge which offers a unique and important way of interpreting the world. The program offered by the Castleton University?will provide a broad and solid base in mathematics which will enable both further study and application.

Our knowledgeable faculty teaches in the realms of pure mathematics, applied mathematics, and statistics and aims to inspire and engage students to appreciate and understand these disciplines. The University's small class sizes will provide you with an individualized learning experience and coursework will allow you to conduct research projects under the guidance of our experienced faculty. As a student you will be encouraged to provide insight to new and existing courses, attend seminars, and to participate in mathematical activities at the local, regional, and national levels.

Career prospects

Studying mathematics at Castleton creates wide-ranging opportunities for your future. Castleton graduates work successfully as statisticians, market researchers, computer programmers, systems analysts, and in business administration and management. Many Castleton graduates teach mathematics in high school, middle school, or elementary school. At all levels of teaching there is a critical need for quality mathematics instruction. Some Castleton graduates immediately pursue graduate study at both the master's and doctoral levels, while other continue graduate study later.