Math Degree

The math degree program at Eastern Oklahoma State College is a general degree program that prepares students for instruction on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships using symbolic logic and language. Students who graduate from the math degree program may pursue careers as budget analysts, mathematicians, market researchers, accounting, investment securities, and more. Courses include algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathematical specializations. Get more details below including other Oklahoma colleges that offer math degrees.

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Eastern Oklahoma State College (Eastern)

1100 E. 14th Street, Ada, OK

Eastern Oklahoma State College, located in Wilburton, Oklahoma, was founded in 1908 and was originally known as the Oklahoma School of Mines and Metallurgy. The school was closed during World War I but was reopened in 1920 and additional programs began being added by 1924, and with the decline of mining in the region, eventually dropping those programs in favor of newer programs. This was furthered through the approval of a name change to Eastern )Oklahoma State College, which allowed for pre –college level courses, though the school went through further revisions of purpose until 1972 when it became once and for all a comprehensive community college.

Academics

Eastern Oklahoma State College offers student the opportunity to pursue either academic transfer or career training opportunities as part of the services it provides its designated service area. Academic transfer is accomplished by completing the first two years of a four year education at Eastern, followed by applying to a four year institution to transfer credits and continue their education, eventually earning a bachelor's degree. Career programs provide education and training in a specific field and are taught by professionals familiar with the necessities and education required to enter the workforce and sustain a career. Such programs take between one and two years to complete, resulting in a certificate or degree that demonstrates competency.

Programs offered include:

General Studies

Mass Communication

Nursing

Criminal Justice

Business Administration

Admissions and Financial Aid

Students wishing to enroll at Eastern may do so by completing the application and paying all fees. As an open enrollment institution the requirements for admission are minimal, specifically one needs to be 18 years of age or have a high school diploma. Supplying test scores and transcripts if possible is recommended, as is meeting with a counselor and participating in orientation. Financial aid is available in the form of loans and grants and distributed based on need as determined by the information provided by the student in their completed Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). Any queries regarding aid should be directed to the school's financial aid department.

Students Enrolled in the Math Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Eastern offers an associate's degree program in math.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Natural Sciences Managers

Description

Plan, direct, or coordinate activities in such fields as life sciences, physical sciences, mathematics, statistics, and research and development in these fields.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, natural sciences managers employment is expected to grow at a rate of 3.3% from 2014 to 2024

Mathematicians

Description

Conduct research in fundamental mathematics or in application of mathematical techniques to science, management, and other fields. Solve problems in various fields using mathematical methods.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, mathematicians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 21.4% from 2014 to 2024

Statisticians

Description

Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information. May specialize in fields such as bio-statistics, agricultural statistics, business statistics, or economic statistics. Includes mathematical and survey statisticians.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, statisticians employment is expected to grow at a rate of 33.8% from 2014 to 2024

Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other

Description

All mathematical scientists not listed separately.

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).