Applied Mathematics
Program Overview
Applied mathematics is a discipline devoted to the use of mathematical methods and reasoning to solve real-world problems of a scientific or decision-making nature in a wide variety of subjects, principally (but not exclusively) in engineering, medicine, the physical and biological sciences, and the social sciences.
Career Outcomes
A B.S. degree in applied mathematics opens the doors to a vast range of careers in education, research, and industry. These are described in this nice booklet prepared by the Society for Industrial Applied Mathematics.
The Wall Street Journal recently ranked UCSC as the number two public university in the nation for high-paying jobs in engineering.
Program Contact
apartment Jack Baskin School of Engineering
email bsoeadvising@ucsc.edu
