Career and Academic Opportunities

With the emphasis on state-of-the-art statistical methods and experience with real-world data, graduates will be well positioned to assume careers in business, healthcare, governmental agencies, market research, and academia. The projects job growth for mathematicians and statisticians to far exceed the average for all occupations (by roughly a factor of four) between by 2030.

Careers open to students with an MS in Statistics include Market Research Analyst, Operations Research Analyst, Statistical Consultant, Insurance Industry Statistician, and Biostatistician among others. Students with a BS degree in Mathematics along with a MS in Data Science and Analytics may also choose to pursue further graduate study in Mathematics or Statistics (for example in 食色视频's PhD in Data Science and Analytics).

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Salary and Career Information

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Admission Requirements


Double Owl Admission Requirements 
  • 3.25 GPA in 食色视频 coursework
  • A "C" or better in MATH 1190, MATH 2202, and MATH 3332
  • 60 hours towards the bachelor's degree

Pathway of Study

Suggested Timeline

Apply to Double Owl early in Junior year. Apply to Graduate Program in Senior Year by posted graduate program deadline.

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Contact Information

Undergraduate Information

Undergraduate Degree
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics

Department / College
Mathematics / College of Science and Mathematics
Science Building, Room 205B

Advising Contact
David Marsh, Academic Advisor
dmarsh6@kennesaw.edu
470-578-6167

Graduate Information

Graduate Degree
Master of Science in Data Science and Analytics

Department / College
School of Data Science and Analytics /  College of Computing and Software Engineering
Clendenin Building, Room 3011

Advising Contact
Austin Brown, Program Director
abrow708@kennesaw.edu
470-578-7827