Life After Graduation
Industry and Graduate Study Pathways
Occupations
- Math Instructor
- Account Executive
- Associate Professional Staff I
- Project Manager
- Pilot
- Fund Assistant
- Banking Analyst
- Donor Experience and Engagement Officer
- Assistant National Bank Examiner
- Web Developer
- Technical Support Engineer
- Math Teacher
- Quantitative Analyst
- Internal Auditor
- Actuarial Analyst
- English Teacher
- Developer Support Technician
- Technical Associate
- Actuarial Intern
- Data Advisor
- Assistant Director of Mathnasium
- College Adviser
- Adjunct Teacher
- Federal Research Engineer
- Data Scientist – Research
- Professional Consultant
- Associate Data Scientist
- Decision Analytics
- Research Associate
- Software Engineer
- Actuarial Analyst
- Risk Analyst
- Pharmacy Technician
- Operations Research Analyst
- Product Manager
- Associate Analytical Tester
- Math Fellow
Companies/Organizations
- Amazon
- America Votes
- Aon Hewitt
- Allstate
- Applied Research Associates
- Arete Associates
- Bank of America
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Broadcom Corp
- CarMax
- Cincinnati Reds
- Coleman Research
- Credit Suisse
- Deloitte
- Department of Defense
- Department of Navy
- Deutsche Bank
- FAST Enterprises
- Fidelity Investments
- First Citizens Bank Headquarters
- Google Headquarters
- HanesBrands Inc.
- IQVIA Consultant Company
- John Deere
- MCDean
- MaxPoint
- Merrill Lynch
- Mercer, Inc.
- Metlife
- Milliman
- Optum
- Peace Corp
- Pendo
- Qiming
- RTI International
- Red Ventures
- SAS Institute
- United States Air Force
- Verizon
- Venture Capital
- Wells Fargo
- ZOOX
Graduate Schools
- Boston University
- California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
- Clemson University
- Columbia University
- Cornell University
- Duke University
- Georgia Tech University
- Indiana University
- John Hopkins University
- Louisiana State University
- Madison University
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
- North Carolina State University
- Oden Institute
- Penn State University
- Princeton University
- Purdue University
- Stanford University
- Texas A&M University
- The Ohio State University
- University of Arizona
- University of California, Berkeley School of Law
- University of Cambridge
- University of Colorado-Boulder
- University of Chicago
- University of Maryland
- University of Miami School of Law
- University of Michigan
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte
- University Pittsburgh
- University Texas, Austin
- University Tennessee
- University Washington at Seattle
- University of Wisconsin-Madison
- University of Virginia
- Virginia Tech University
- Wake Forest University
Graduate Programs
- M.S. Mathematics
- M.S. Applied Mathematics
- M.S. Finance – Wealth and Asset Management
- M.S. Analytics
- Ph.D. Earth and Planetary Sciences
- Ph.D. Physical Oceanography
- M.S. Data Science
- M.R. Financial Mathematics
- M.S. Mathematics Education
- Ph.D. Biostatistics
- M.S. Statistics
- M.S. Physics
- M.S. Computer Science
- M.S. Robotics
- M.S. Foundations of Data Science
- Ph.D. Geospatial Analytics
- MS Computer Science
Graduate Career Paths
Companies and positions our graduates received after graduation
Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA)
Algorithm Developer
B.S. in Mathematics, minor in Computer Programming
Algorithm Developer
B.S. in Mathematics, minor in Computer Programming
Apply math/statistics/physics/engineering concepts to solve multi-disciplinary problems. Familiar with improving/optimizing/tuning existing algorithms as well as developing new algorithms from scratch. This will include software design, software development, and debugging / issue resolution.
Wells Fargo
Quantitative Analytics Specialist
B.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in Computer Science
Quantitative Analytics Specialist
B.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in Computer Science
Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information.
Facebook
Software Engineer
B.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in Computer Science
Software Engineer
B.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in Computer Science
Full-stack web/mobile application development with a variety of coding languages. Create products and features using internal programming language Hack Implement web or mobile interfaces using XHTML, CSS, and JavaScript. Work closely with our PM and design teams to define feature specifications and build products leveraging frameworks such as React & React Native Implement business data protections throughout our product suite. Build report interfaces and data feeds. Establish self as an owner of a particular component, feature, or system with expert end-to-end understanding. Successfully completes projects at large scope while maintaining a consistent high level of productivity.
Department of Defense
Research Mathematician
B.S. in Mathematics
Research Mathematician
B.S. in Mathematics
Candidates must possess: – Strong problem-solving and analytical skills – Desire for continual learning – Ability to work effectively both independently and within diverse teams Knowledge and experience in one or more of the following areas is desired but not required. Successful applicants may learn these skills at the Agency. – Programming expertise in any language – Experience in the design, development, use, and evaluation of mathematical models, methods and/or techniques (e.g., algorithm development) The timeline for hiring mathematicians is quite long, commonly one to two years. We recommend applying when graduation is no more than a year out, as start dates can often flex to accommodate the needs of a successful applicant.
Zoox
Al Verification Engineer
B.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in Physics, minor in Computer Programming
Al Verification Engineer
B.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in Physics, minor in Computer Programming
Mine driving logs and build models of real-world data Create models of how other people and drivers behave Quantitatively measure the performance of our Al stack. Develop algorithms and methods to drive targeted simulations and analyses in high- dimensional space.
John Deere
Data Wrangler, C&F Machine Health Data Wrangler
B.S. in Mathematics, minor in Animal Science
Data Wrangler, C&F Machine Health Data Wrangler
B.S. in Mathematics, minor in Animal Science
Efficiently retrieves internal and external data and ensures that source data is accurate, meaningful, and valid for use in analytics and reporting. Combines 2-3 sources of structured data with a consistent identifier. Identifies ways to develop sustainable data provisioning solutions. Updates or develops dashboards.
Deutsche Bank
Technology Analyst
B.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in Computer Science
Technology Analyst
B.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in Computer Science
Develop and deliver solutions to help modernize technology solutions, to reduce complexity and risk, and to drive business growth. Be part of a creative, collaborative, and innovative team, partnering with others, sharing solutions and have a strong desire to make an impact.
Cisco Systems
Content Strategist
B.S. in Mathematics, minor in Economics
Content Strategist
B.S. in Mathematics, minor in Economics
Working with editors, writers, actors, producers, project managers and other team members to produce content. Researching and staying up to date on the latest developments in terms of search engine optimization, content trends and consumer behavior. Updating older content to meet new content standards. Ensuring consistency across all content, from websites to social media channels and videos. Maintaining a calendar of project deadlines and content launch dates Overseeing the development and launch of new content channels.
America Votes
National Data Engineering Manager
B.S. in Mathematics and a B.A. in German Studies, M.S.in Data Science
National Data Engineering Manager
B.S. in Mathematics and a B.A. in German Studies, M.S.in Data Science
Assist with America Votes migration from AWS to GCP, and improve national early vote data management by automating the import of state early voter lists into VAN using the NGPVAN REST API. Work on pipelines between partner and vendor databases, curate internal documentation, and implement workflow improvements in codebase.
RTI International
Systems programmer/analyst
B.S in Mathematics and a B.S. in Statistics
Systems programmer/analyst
B.S in Mathematics and a B.S. in Statistics
Created SAS programs to re-organize survey data, pull in variable labels and formats from Excel, run frequencies, and other tasks in SAS on datasets with over 100 variables and 3,000 observations. Maintained a program that created a large dataset called the “Methodology” dataset, utilizing PROC SQL to pull subsets of data from over 20 sources, filtering out the real data from test data, labeling descriptor variables, and much more resulting in clean, accurate data. Problem-solved by digging into “odd” observations, finding the source of the error, and fixing the error for future processes quickly and efficiently.
SAS
Senior Associate Software Developer
B.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in Computer Science
Senior Associate Software Developer
B.S. in Mathematics and a B.S. in Computer Science
As a full stack developer at SAS, I work on the Orion web application with a team of roughly 30 other developers, testers, project managers, and product owners. Orion is an internal CRM that is used by the finance and sales departments to manage roughly $6B worth of sales annually. I primarily use Java to develop REST APIs, Angular for front end development, and SQL for database management.
Microsoft
Software Engineer II
B.S. in Computer Science and a B.S. in Mathematics, with minor in Spanish
Software Engineer II
B.S. in Computer Science and a B.S. in Mathematics, with minor in Spanish
Software Engineer II on a team building cloud-based solutions for deriving insights from IoT data, including the Azure Digital Twins product. Responsibilities include, full stack implementation and testing using languages and frameworks like C#, React, and Playwright. Creating custom code generation solutions that, combined with API-first design using tools like TypeSpec, accelerate development of full stack projects. Strengthening the security posture of a complex microservice built on Azure using Managed Service Identities, private endpoints, and other best practices. Improving observability and monitoring of a cloud service, including migration to more modern and secure SDKs. Supporting service health and customer satisfaction by responding to availability issues, applying mitigations, and resolving bugs.
Cincinnati Reds
Junior Data Scientist
B.S. in Applied Mathematics and a B.S. in Statistics
Junior Data Scientist
B.S. in Applied Mathematics and a B.S. in Statistics
Collaborate with the Director and members of the Baseball Analytics department to implement the department’s research and development efforts within new and existing applications. Design, develop, test, implement and maintain predictive models and metrics utilizing appropriate tools and techniques.
Splunk
Machine learning Research Engineer
B.S. in Applied Mathematics
Machine learning Research Engineer
B.S. in Applied Mathematics
Machine learning engineers design and create the Al algorithms capable of learning and making predictions that define machine learning (ML), An ML engineer works as part of a larger data science team and will communicate with data scientists, administrators, data analysts, data engineers and data architects.
Verizon Business
Project Coordinator
B.S. in Applied Mathematics and a B.S. in Economics, minor in Economics: Logic and Methodology
Project Coordinator
B.S. in Applied Mathematics and a B.S. in Economics, minor in Economics: Logic and Methodology
Completing end-to-end operations for all pricing offers via Catalyst. Partnering with strategic teams to develop new offers and change existing offers. Partnering with Digital to provide content and offer eligibility for a digital launch. Testing and validating that offers are live prior to communications being sent. Troubleshooting offer issues by leveraging different systems (SOI, ACSS, etc.). Leveraging dashboards to ensure message codes are loaded. Evolving the process flow to be more streamlined.
CarMax
Strategy Analyst
B.S. in Applied Mathematics, minors in Music Studies and Statistics
Strategy Analyst
B.S. in Applied Mathematics, minors in Music Studies and Statistics
Be an analytic partner and establish a close working relationship with a product manager or our operational partners. Design and analyze tests to evaluate effectiveness of changes to our products or operational changes. Enhance analytical tools, such as models, reports, and dashboards, utilizing them to monitor performance and drive ongoing performance.
FIS
Financial Analyst I
B.S. in Applied Mathematics with Concentration in Financial Mathematics, minor Global Leadership and Team Decision Making
Financial Analyst I
B.S. in Applied Mathematics with Concentration in Financial Mathematics, minor Global Leadership and Team Decision Making
Completed rotations in Banking – Consolidation, doing FP&A reporting and ad-hoc requests. Currently in business-line FP&A engaging with the monthly cycle on a granular level, and fine-tuning reporting skills and completing ad-hoc projects. Have presented a CapEx investment pitch, and currently working on a team to develop a use case and financial model for introduction of an AI agent into the sales finance lifecycle.
UBS
Audit Data Scientist
B.S. in Applied Mathematics and a M.S. in Risk Management and Analytics, minor is Physics
Audit Data Scientist
B.S. in Applied Mathematics and a M.S. in Risk Management and Analytics, minor is Physics
Support wealth management audit teams by delivering data-driven insights, analytics, and innovative solutions tailored to enhance auditing processes by applying expertise in Python, SQL, Alteryx, GenAI and Power BI to analyze, visualize, and manipulate data, creating impactful tools and products that streamline and elevate audit team capabilities.Collaborate on special projects focused on optimizing and refining auditing methodologies while leveraging knowledge of the wealth management space to provide targeted analytical support. Develop advanced tools and methodologies using innovative data analysis techniques, enabling more efficient and accurate audits. Utilize Agile methodologies and GitLab for effective task prioritization, sprint progress tracking, and cross-functional team collaboration. Serve as project coordinator and lead for a Capstone project with Duke University students, overseeing project creation, design, and execution while guiding and supporting students throughout the process.