Mathematics and Statistics

Some great reasons to study math at Connecticut College

Challenging Curriculum - Relevant courses covering theoretical and applied mathematics, from advanced courses in analysis and algebra to courses filled with real-world applications such as statistics and finance.

Independent Research - One-on-one cutting edge research with individual faculty members, plus participation in the math practicum, where teams of students solve problems presented by local industries and non-profit organizations.

Close Student-Faculty Interaction - Small classes, accessible professors, one-on-one collaborations and informal functions.

Interdisciplinary Focus - Many mathematics majors complete a second major or minor in fields such as economics, physics, computer science and education; others participate in the centers and study abroad programs.

Paid Summer Internships - Paid, supervised internships with faculty members on campus or in industry settings.

Activities Beyond the Classroom - Grading and tutoring for the department, career nights, colloquia, problem-solving contests, trips to mathematics conferences, social gatherings and more.

Bright Futures - Our graduates go on to careers in scientific laboratories, computer firms, financial companies, public school education and higher education. Others enter graduate programs in fields like mathematics, chemistry and education.

Last Modified: Thursday, April 17, 2008 9:07