Science: Mathematics Major

Did you know that a degree in math leads to many exciting careers in areas such as actuarial science, chemistry, computer science, cryptography, economics, finance, forensic science, scientific research, or physics? An associate degree in mathematics from Virginia Western prepares you to pursue a bachelor’s degree from a four-year school majoring in mathematics, mathematics education, or statistics. This program’s versatility makes it a suitable foundation for students pursing bachelor’s degrees in physics, chemistry, engineering, or computer science. Our students have successfully transferred to schools such as Virginia Tech, University of Virginia, Radford University, George Mason University, and James Madison University.

This is an Associate of Science Degree that is intended for transfer. Local Job Opportunities listed are for applicants who have successfully transferred and completed a bachelor’s or graduate degree.

Related Programs

• Engineering (Associate of Science)
• Engineering: Computer Science Major (Associate of Science)
• Engineering: Engineering Construction Major (Associate of Science)
• Science (Associate of Science)

InVEST in STEM

Interested in teaching biology, chemistry, math, or physics? Funding may be available for you to earn a bachelor’s degree at Longwood University nearly debt free! Click here to learn more.

Transferring

If you graduate from Virginia Western with an AA or AS degree and a minimum grade point average, you may obtain guaranteed admission to more than 30 of the commonwealth’s colleges and universities. Click here for a list of Virginia Transfer Partners.