Mathematics - What to Do with this Major
Job Titles
| Accounts Payable Team Leader | Business Broker | Land Surveyor |
| Actuary | Cartographer | Market Research Analyst |
| Air Quality Investigator | Cell Researcher Chemist | Mathematician |
| Appraiser | Certified Public Accountant | Operations Management |
| Astronomer | Chief Financial Officer | Operations Research Analysis |
| Audit Coordinator | City Management Analyst | Physicist |
| Avionics Technician | Computer Programmer | Political Scientist |
| Bank Examiner | Consumer Credit Counselor | Project Estimator |
| Bank Officer | Credit Manager | Radar Technician |
| Behavior Researcher | Demographer | Statistician |
| Biomedical Equipment Technician | Educator | Structural Engineer |
| Bookkeeper | Financial Consultant/Supervisor | Surveyor |
| Brain Researcher | Financial Planner | Systems Analyst |
Personal Characteristics to be Successful
| Accurate | Intelligent | Precise |
| Analytical | Imaginative | Realistic |
| Detail-oriented | Observant | Self-disciplined |
| Ethical | Patient | Thorough |
| Industrious | Persistent |
Workplace Skills
Able to frame inquiry and respond objectively
Concentrate for long periods of time
Conduct and clearly explain scientific research
Make sound judgments and decisions
Proficient with scientific calculator
Proficient in writing, speaking, and memorization
Sources
Phifer, P. (2000). College Majors and Careers. Chicago, IL:
Ferguson Publishing Co.
Johnson County Community College,
Web site (visited October 2007): http://www.jccc.edu
