Mathematics

How much water flows down the Mississippi River in an hour? How does Google know which pages best match your search? Can that statistic you saw on social media really be trusted? What are the odds of a .300 hitter getting at least two hits in their next five at-bats? How can technology transform the way students learn geometry?

Mathematics: The language of both the physical and human sciences. It is key to unlocking these questions and countless more. At Culver-Stockton College, you will strengthen your analytical and problem-solving abilities while exploring how math connects to real-world challenges. A mathematics major opens the door to a wide range of opportunities in STEM fields, education, and research. Plus, math majors consistently rank among the top performers on exams like the GRE, LSAT, and MCAT, thanks to their rigorous training in logic, analysis, and critical thinking.

As a mathematics major at Culver-Stockton College, you will thrive in small, collaborative classes where professors know you by name and learning goes far beyond lectures. This close-knit environment deepens your understanding of mathematical concepts and builds your confidence in problem-solving. The program’s flexibility lets you tailor your studies, whether you are drawn to the beauty of theoretical math or the practicality of applied mathematics. Many students also choose to double major in fields like computer science, biology, chemistry, or finance, opening even more doors for their future careers.