If you stop at general math,
then you will only make general money.
- Snoop Dog
Math
Do you enjoy numbers and problem solving? Then math is probably one of your favorite subjects. Majoring in Math opens doors to many careers such computer science, finance, biotech, actuary, mathematician, statistician, research analyst, and educator. If you are not interested in going to college you can still have a rewarding career in a lot of trades that require strong math skills such as electrician, plumber, carpentry, or sales.
Electrician*- Steelworker*
- Plumber*
- Pipefitter/Steamfitter*
- Brick Mason*
- Insurance Sales Agent
- Sheet Metal Worker
- Equipment Operator
- Carpenter*
- Machinist
- Mechanic
- Automotive Service Technician
Retail Sales Associate- Bookkeeper/Auditing Clerk
- Claims Adjustors
- Real Estate Agent
- Loan Officer
- Payroll Clerk
- Billing Clerks
- Teaching Assistant
- Math Tutor
- Accountant
- Actuary
- Computer Scientist*
- Economist*
- Financial Planners
- Mathematician*
- Meteorologist
- Statistician*
- Chemist
- Aerospace Engineer
- Mechanical Engineer
* Advanced degree required
Lighting the Way!
These individuals excelled in the mathematics field and helped pave the way for others.
Anne Easley
NASA computer and rocket scientist
Victor Glover
astronaut
Katherine Johnson
NASA computer programmer and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient
