Bachelor in Mathematics Liberal Arts

The Department of Mathematics seeks curious students who want to explore mathematics! Students must have a minimum of a 2.5 on a 4.0 scale to be admitted to the Mathematics Program. Students are required to earn a C or higher in all math courses.

With a strong mathematical background, students will become conscientious citizens and be better prepared for their career choice. Students' skills while pursuing a mathematics degree include critical thinking skills, analytical skills, and problem-solving skills. Due to these skills acquired, students can cross over into a wide variety of career paths. Students who earn an undergraduate degree in mathematics can start their careers immediately or pursue graduate studies or attend professional schools. Some career choices may require stronger backgrounds in other disciplines (minor in another subject or pursue a double major), certifications, or advanced degrees. Students are encouraged to apply for internship opportunities to explore career options.

Possible career choices for mathematics majors include:

Engineer, Educator (Primary, Secondary, University levels), Administrator (School board, Principal, etc.), Tutorial Firms, Financial Advisor and Analyst, Programmer, Researcher, Actuary, Federal Agencies (IRS, Department of Education), Accountant, Stock Broker, System Analyst, Bank Employee, Statistical Analyst, Cryptographic, Robotics, Animation, Medicine related fields, Meteorologist, Lawyer

Livingstone College was founded by the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church in 1879. Its two previous names were Zion Wesley Institute and Zion Wesley College.

Livingstone consists of two schools: an undergraduate College of Arts and Science and Hood Theological Seminary, a graduate school of theology. The college supports high intellectual, cultural, and moral standards based upon sustaining values emanating from the Judeo-Christian ideal. To provide this, the college offers a coordinated program of liberal arts and career-oriented curricula with co-curricular activities. The student may acquire competencies and skills necessary to function responsibly in society. Livingstone remains under the auspices of the African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church.