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AI and Social Systems Program by Stanford Alumni
Inspirit Innovator’s Research Mentorship Program is a mentored-research program taught by Stanford and MIT AI researchers that exposes students to modern AI tools and techniques, and guides them to apply them to projects such as uncovering patterns in social networks using graph theory and machine learning.Applications for summer are due May 31st.
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Earn Extra Money  working with Math Boot Camp!

When:  Between Spring and Summer semesters!
            April/May, 2025
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Careers in Mathematics and Statistics  

Where Can Math Take You?

Math majors can pursue a variety of rewarding roles in the public or private sectors, or continue with graduate studies. Through our bachelor’s degree programs, with personalized tracks and sought after concentrations, graduates will find broad career options and job security due to consistently high-demand for math skills across sectors, with paths in:

• Technology
• Research
• Finance
• Education

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Learn more about the dynamic and high-demand careers in mathematics and statistics at Florida Atlantic.

 

Among the 100 Best Jobs by U.S. News #7 Information Security Analyst #8 Data Scientist #9 Actuary #12 Statistician #15 Operations Research Analyst #22 Mathematician

 

What Can You Do With a Math Degree from Florida Atlantic?

Testimonials

Amaury Miniño earned his B.S. in Mathematics with honors, and a minor in Economics. He is now pursuing his Ph.D. in mathematics at Colorado State University. “I truly love the sense of community and family that I developed during my time at FAU in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics. Before starting at FAU, I viewed mathematics as a tool to use in my life. In pursuing mathematics, I have grown to love and appreciate all that beauty that mathematics has to offer.”

The Value of a Degree in Mathematics

Did you know that degrees in math and computers are among the top rated programs that provide the largest annual return, according to data compiled by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York? A degree in mathematics offers one of the highest returns on investment among college majors through a federal analysis.

Florida Atlantic has consistently been rated one of the best value colleges and universities in the state and ranks as a U.S. News & World Report list of top universities in the country .

Careers in Mathematics

Information Security Analyst Median Salary $112,000 Protect internet-connected systems, networks and programs from digital threats and attacks. #3 in Best Technology Jobs #6 in Best STEM Jobs #7 in 100 Best Jobs

Actuary Median Salary $113,990 Essential to insurance companies and increasingly finding niches in other businesses. #3 in Best Business Jobs #8 in Best STEM Jobs #9 in 100 Best Jobs

Data Science, AI, and Machine Learning Median Salary $103,500 Students learn the latest skills across disciplines needed for data-driven applications in industry, business, and government. #4 in Best Technology Jobs #7 in Best STEM Jobs #8 in 100 Best Jobs

Statistician Median Salary $98,920 Science of using data to make meaningful conclusions. #4 in Best Business Joab Jobs #9 in Best STEM Jobs #12 in 100 Best Jobs

Operations Research Analyst Median Salary $85,700 Solving problems to improve operational efficiency in systems (airlines, healthcare, etc.). #6 in Best Business Jobs #10 in Best STEM Jobs #15 in 100 Best Jobs

Resources

Professional Mathematics Organizations

AMS.org

MAA.org

BeAnActuary.org

Internships

Charles E. Schmidt College of Science Internship Programs

Career Center

FAU Career Center. Make an appointment and create an account in "Handshake" where employers post internship and other employment opportunities.

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