Math

Do you enjoy solving logical puzzles and coming up with creative solutions to real world problems? Mathematics could be a great choice of major for you. Studying math helps you develop analytical, pattern recognition, and critical thinking skills. An education in mathematics indicates to prospective employers that you can do any job that calls for analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving. These skills are highly valued by employers as well as graduate and professional schools.

While Highline doesn't offer a specific degree in Math, the Associate in Arts DTA will help you transfer to a 4-year program.

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Associate in Arts Direct Transfer AA-DTA

Program Length: Two years for full-time students. (Full-time is 12 credits or more)
Costs per year: $4,740 tuition and fees
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Career

Students with an associates degree in mathematics can go directly into the workforce or continue on to bachelor’s or higher degrees in mathematics or related fields. Mathematical thinking applies to a wide variety of careers. Some of the career opportunities available are: Accountant, Actuary, Auditor, Biostatistician, Budget Analyst, Cartographer, Compensation/Benefits Specialist, Computer Applications Specialist, Computer Programmer, Computer Systems Analyst, Credit Analyst, Cryptographer, Data Analyst, Data Base Manager, Data Processing Manager, Economic Analyst, Financial Analyst, Financial Consultant, Financial Manager, Financial Services Sales Representative, Information Systems Analyst, Insurance Agent, Insurance Underwriter, Inventory Control Specialist, Investment Manager, Loan Counselor/Officer, Market Research Analyst, Meteorologist, Operations Research Analyst, Production Planner, Professor, Psychometrician, Purchasing Manager, Real Estate Appraiser, Risk Manager, Securities Analyst, Statistician, Surveyor, Teacher, Traffic Technician, Urban Planner.