Technical Mathematics, Certificate
Program Details
- Location
- Akron Campus
- Level
- undergraduate
- Degree/Program Type
- Certificate Program / certificate
- Format
- In-person
- Course Info
- Curriculum Guide
- College
- College of Engineering and Polymer Science
- School/Department
- Department of Mathematics
Program Contact
- Dean's Office: College of Engineering and Polymer Science
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Auburn Science and Engineering Center
330-972-6978
Overview
This certificate builds technical math skills and teaches students how to apply them in industrial settings.
Admissions Requirements
Students who meet The University of Akron’s admission requirements and choose mathematics as their major are directly admitted into the College
If you're coming from high school, your high school records will help determine the best first-semester courses for you
Career Outcomes
Mathematics is central to many of today’s most exciting fields like data analytics, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, computational science and more, putting math majors at the forefront of innovation and in high demand.
YES, some things just set us apart.
Collaborate on Research Funded by Leading Agencies
Collaborate with faculty on active research projects funded by agencies such as the National Science Foundation, National Institutes of Health, Ohio Department of Education and NASA
Flexible Electives with Real-World Applications
Take advantage of a flexible program that lets you choose upper-level electives in areas outside of math that still rely on mathematical applications
Customize Your Coursework to Fit Your Career Goals
Customize your coursework to match your interests and career goals
The Akron Mathematics Experience.
Our students have outstanding opportunities, both in the classroom and beyond, that lead to successful and meaningful careers.
Learn Through Experience
Our engineering students learn through experience. Our famed co-op program, one of the oldest in the country, provides students with paid industry experience. On average, students earn $47K over three co-op rotations, all while completing their degree. Within six months of graduation, our 2024 College graduates launched careers, pursued graduate school, or entered military service, with an average starting salary of $72K.
Exceptional Education
We offer an exceptional education. Our expert professors are not only leaders in their fields but are also deeply committed to your success. They are passionate about helping you achieve great things and are dedicated to supporting every student's journey in engineering.
Design Teams & Student Organizations
Build medical devices, robots, race cars, rockets and more on our design teams, which rank among the best in the nation and world in competition. Students can also join one of our many student organizations such as Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), Engineers for a Sustainable World, National Society of Black Engineers and Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers.
“The mentorship I received while earning my degree enabled me to become a highly employable graduate and move into the next chapter of my life.”
