If you enjoy and excel at math, pursuing a career in mathematics can lead to higher job satisfaction. Studying math opens up many great career options.

For example, a BS in Mathematics at UNC can lead to careers in teaching, technology, research and data-focused jobs. You can choose to focus on Computer Science, Statistics and Data Science, or Pure and Applied Math. If you want to become a teacher, you can earn a license to teach math in middle or high school.

The BS in Computer Science program prepares you to design and improve software and systems that power today’s tech-driven world. You’ll discover how to handle difficult problems. You’ll improve security and performance. Also, you’ll design smarter, user-friendly technology.

Our program blends computing with other sciences. It supports fields like AI, cybersecurity, data management, graphics, networking and human-computer interaction. This way, you’re prepared for the future of technology!

With our Mathematics programs, you will be ready for a career in teaching or in data science. Data science is one of the fastest-growing fields in the United States. The Bureau of Labor Statistics expects jobs to grow 36% from 2023 to 2033. So you will graduate not only with the knowledge and the skills to succeed but also with promising job prospects and a bright future.

You’ll gain deep mathematical knowledge and gain practical classroom experience. Graduates are well-prepared to become teachers in middle and high schools, ready to inspire the next generation of problem-solvers.

This degree opens the door to a meaningful and lasting career in education.

Pursue your dream of becoming a math teacher, scholar, leader, or researcher with our graduate Mathematics programs.  Choose from master’s degree, a PhD in Math Education or a certificate so you can teach college math or even lead math programs in K–12 schools.

These programs boost your math skills. They also give you practical tools to improve classrooms and change lives for the better.