The Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at Northeastern University is designed for aspiring mathematicians and scientists who seek to develop a profound understanding of the principles that underpin quantitative reasoning and problem-solving across diverse fields. You will delve into core areas such as calculus, linear algebra, differential equations, probability, and statistics, gaining the analytical and abstract thinking skills essential for tackling complex challenges. This rigorous undergraduate program equips you with a robust mathematical foundation, preparing you for advanced study or a career where quantitative expertise is paramount.
This full-time, on-campus degree is structured over five years, integrating foundational mathematics courses with specialized electives and essential physics components. You will engage with topics ranging from mathematical reasoning and real analysis to group theory, and complete a capstone project in applied mathematics or mathematical methods and modeling. The curriculum emphasizes problem-solving methodologies and theoretical understanding, preparing you to graduate with the quantitative acumen sought after in fields like data science, finance, research, and engineering.