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Careers and Graduate Study

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Career Information

General information

Here are just a few of the careers that use mathematics:

  • Actuarial mathematics, applied mathematics, biomathematics, biostatistics, computer science, financial mathematics, economics.
  • Data science, data analyst.
  • Law, medicine, music, technical writing.
  • Operations research, public heath, epidemiology, public policy.
  • Research mathematics, statistics, education.

Useful Resources

  • The at W&L has extensive resources to help you with career choice, internships, networking with alumni, job placement and graduate school.
  • and information on . Information provided by mathematics professional organizations (AMS, MAA, SIAM).
  • The Mathematical Association of America has a new full of useful information.
  • Information on provided by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM).
  • : Information provided by the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM).

Actuarial Careers

  • : Information from Professor Dresden.
  • has information supported and maintained by the actuarial professional societies and some major employers.
  • : Information provided by the actuarial societies (SOA, CAS).

Where W&L Math Majors Have Found Jobs After Graduation

(This is an incomplete list.)

Federal Reserve (research assistant International Finance), Deutsche Bank (investment banking), Brattle Group DC (research analyst), Ernst & Young (technology advisor), Healthcare Consulting Milliman (actuarial), Nationwide Insurance (application developer), Hewlett-Packard (java developer), Epic (integration engineer, technical services analyst), Department of Defense, Edj Analytics.

Graduate School Information

  • : Information from Professor Denne.
  • : Information provided by the American Mathematical Society.

Graduate Program Rankings

Where W&L Students Have Gone to Graduate School

(These are incomplete lists.)

Mathematics & Statistics

UC Berkeley, North Carolina State University, University of Southern California, University of South Carolina, University of Iowa, University of North Carolina, University of Virginia, The Ohio State University, Wake Forest University.

Other

Boston University (MS Mathematical Finance), Carnegie Mellon (Finance), Duke University (PhD in Physics), University of Virginia (Medical School), University of Pennsylvania (PhD in Computer Science), University of South Carolina (Medical School), City University of New York (PhD Economics), Harvard’s Graduate School of Design.

Department Info

  • Chavis Hall
    91传媒
    Lexington, Virginia 24450

Alan McRae

Department Head

Wanda Childers

Administrative Assistant