Chicago,
IL,
United States
Type
Private
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
The Mathematics Department fosters a research-rich setting with extensive educational programs in pure and applied mathematics for bachelor's and master's students. Students can pursue either a BA or BS in mathematics, with options for a BS in applied mathematics or a mathematics BS concentrating on economics. Those majoring in other disciplines have the opportunity to minor in mathematics; details appear after the major program descriptions. The mathematics and applied mathematics degree requirements reflect the department's educational philosophy, designed to build cumulative mathematical knowledge while addressing the evolving nature of the field and preparing students for academic careers in mathematics.