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Careers in Mathematics

Careers in Mathematics by Margaret Menzin and Robert Goldman. A good introduction to the possible career choices for students receiving an undergraduate degree in Mathematics. Another resource for possible career's in Mathematics is available at UNCW Career Services.

OnLine Occupational Outlook Handbook (published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics). Try doing a search here for mathematics. You will be surprised at the number of jobs that involve some use of mathematics. If you want to cut to the chase then here are several relevant links from the hand book: Mathematicians>, Operation Research Analysts, Statisticians, and Actuaries.

Mathematical Science Career Information (joint publication from the American Mathematical Society, Mathematical Association of America and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics). An interesting feature of this site is the profiles (link here for current profiles and archived profiles) of people that hold a mathematics degree.

The SIAM Report on Mathematics in Industry.

 
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