College of Arts and Sciences
Department of Mathematical Sciences
www.kent.edu/math


About This Program

The Pure Mathematics M.S. program offers a comprehensive curriculum and research opportunities to prepare students for a successful career in mathematics. Read more...

Contact Information

Program Delivery

  • Delivery:
    • In person
  • Location:
    • Kent Campus

Examples of Possible Careers and Salaries*

Data scientists and mathematical science occupations, all other

  • 30.9% much faster than the average
  • 33,200 number of jobs
  • $98,230 potential earnings

Mathematical science teachers, postsecondary

  • 1.3% slower than the average
  • 60,100 number of jobs
  • $73,650 potential earnings

Mathematicians

  • 3.0% about as fast as the average
  • 2,900 number of jobs
  • $110,860 potential earnings

Natural sciences managers

  • 4.8% about as fast as the average
  • 71,400 number of jobs
  • $137,940 potential earnings

Secondary school teachers, except special and career/technical education

  • 3.8% about as fast as the average
  • 1,050,800 number of jobs
  • $62,870 potential earnings

Statisticians

  • 34.6% much faster than the average
  • 42,700 number of jobs
  • $92,270 potential earnings

* Source of occupation titles and labor data comes from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics' Occupational Outlook Handbook. Data comprises projected percent change in employment over the next 10 years; nation-wide employment numbers; and the yearly median wage at which half of the workers in the occupation earned more than that amount and half earned less.