Mathematics
Bachelor of Arts in Mathematics
The Undergraduate College: Traditional, On Campus
Math majors at Rosemont learn far more than the necessary equations and functions. We use an inquiry based learning approach to mathematics, which engages you in posing questions and bringing real life experiences to solving problems. This process teaches you “how to think” instead of “what to think,” preparing you for any challenge.
Distinguish yourself with a degree in mathematics. With a degree in Mathematics, you’ll learn to accurately explain information presented in mathematical form and make appropriate inferences based on that information. You will use the quantitative analysis of data as the basis for deep and thoughtful judgments, drawing insightful, carefully qualified conclusions from this work.
Want to be a math teacher? If you are considering a career in math education, Rosemont will get you ready for teacher certification for grades 7-12. In addition to your required classes for your degree, you will take a specific set of Education courses that are designed to prepare to take the teacher certification exam. If you choose this path, advisors from each discipline will work together to support you and ensure you’re meeting all the criteria to become a certified math teacher.
Pursue This Program as a Major or Minor
No matter which path you choose at Rosemont College, our curriculum does more than train you for a job. It cultivates your sense of social responsibility and provides strong intellectual and practical skills that translate into real world settings. This is why the Undergraduate College is proud to offer this program, as either a major or a minor to complement another program, so students are able to customize their path to success.
Look Forward to a Successful Future
A Rosemont College education emphasizes holistic development, combining rigorous academics with a strong focus on ethical leadership and social responsibility. Our programs prepare students for both professional success and meaningful personal lives. Potential careers include:
-
- Accountant
- Data Analyst
- Economist
- Electrical Engineer
- Investment Analyst
- Math Teacher
- Mechanical Engineer
- Research Analyst
- Tax Consultant
Why Study Mathematics at Rosemont?
The course of study for a major in mathematics provides students with a thorough grounding in various topics within the discipline. Upon completion of the program, students are prepared to enter such fields as business, technology, and science. Students can seek employment in the private or government sectors or continue their studies at the graduate level.
The mathematics minor is designed to enable a student at Rosemont College to pursue their interest in mathematics while obtaining a degree in another field. The primary motivational factor for students to pursue a minor in Mathematics is the desire to develop an understanding of the practical application of mathematics to other disciplines.
At Rosemont College, we are dedicated to preparing students for future employment in a variety of fields that involve mathematics. For students who may need additional support, we offer the opportunity to strengthen their skills through courses in College Algebra and Precalculus before advancing to the more rigorous STEM courses required for the BA in Mathematics. These foundational courses provide a solid footing for students as they embark on their academic journey in mathematics. Our program aims to instill a genuine passion for mathematics by demonstrating its relevance in the real world at every turn.
Rosemont's intentionally small class sizes foster deep connections among students and professors, enabling you to discover your unique voice and expand your professional opportunities. Our intimate academic environment encourages active participation in learning - you'll contribute to discussions, engage with diverse viewpoints, and think critically about your own ideas.
Since 1921, Rosemont has been dedicated to supporting students like you in advancing their lives and those of their families through education. We believe in making quality education affordable and attainable; this commitment is reflected in every aspect of our application process.
The Undergraduate College
Traditional On Campus 15 Week Study
At Rosemont, we believe that no matter what discipline you study, effective communication and problem solving are cornerstones of success. That’s why students take classes across multiple disciplines—to learn to approach complex situations from multiple angles. We also recognize the importance of real world experience in preparing you for a career. In fact, every Undergraduate College student engages in at least one internship, volunteer effort, or service learning opportunity.
See Yourself at Rosemont College
-
- Beautiful 58 acre Main Line campus located in serene suburban Philadelphia.
- 25+ on campus bachelor’s degree programs in business, education, communication, humanities and social sciences, natural sciences, and studio art.
- 14 NCAA Division III men’s and women’s sports teams.
- Coveted 11:1 student to faculty ratio providing an unparalleled educational experience.
- Small average class size of 13, ensuring high caliber, personalized education.
- Rooted in Catholicism while welcoming and encouraging all faiths and beliefs.
Choose Your Path to Success
Our program offers multiple ways to shape your future with a variety of options. If you’re not sure which path is right for you, our faculty will assist you in making the choice that best suits your interests.
-
- BA Mathematics
- BA Mathematics with Secondary Education Grades 7-12 Certification in Mathematics
Strengthen Your Degree with a Minor
Choose from a wide variety of minors to complement your undergraduate degree. If you wish to learn about a completely different subject, would like to determine your career path or wish to complement your degree, Rosemont College has a diverse array of minor studies to choose from.
When considering a minor, students can consult with their academic advisors to ensure that the courses required for the minor fit into their overall academic plan and personal goals.
Do You Want To Be A Teacher?
Rosemont College offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in Education, along with teaching certifications. These Education courses are approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, making them suitable for individuals aspiring to become teachers or those contemplating a career change. Courses are available in both traditional and online formats for convenience.
Take Your Education Further
Rosemont College Graduate Degree Programs
Rosemont College provides a comprehensive array of graduate level degree programs accessible both on campus and online, catering to a diverse spectrum of students. From undergraduates aiming to complete their graduate studies in five years to seasoned professionals seeking career progression or a significant career change, our programs offer a pathway to personal and professional growth. Our faculty members are actively engaged in their respective fields, offering invaluable real world insights and expertise that directly benefit our students.
The School of Graduate Studies offers traditional on campus study options across various disciplines, including teaching, writing, counseling, and more. With small class sizes, students benefit from an accessible environment that fosters meaningful engagement, empowering adult learners to excel in their chosen fields.
For busy working adults, the School of Professional Studies provides tailored graduate degree programs through an online platform featuring accelerated 7 week semesters. This approach offers students the flexibility and support necessary to pursue their educational and professional aspirations effectively.
Undergraduate College
Learn about all the majors, minors, programs and certifications offered at Rosemont College & transform your future.
Travis Marshall, MBA
Assistant Professor of Mathematics & Discipline Coordinator
Mathematics Faculty
Providing a grounding for students to enter fields such as business, technology, science or employment within private or government sectors.
Admissions Office
Whether you’re applying for your first year of college, transferring, or completing a degree, our admissions team is here to support you!
