Mathematics and Data Science

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“The laws of nature are written by the hand of God in the language of mathematics.” 

—Galileo Galilei

With a Data Science (BS), Mathematics minor, or Data Science minor from Seattle Pacific, you’ll become competent in the mathematics required for your chosen field — and position yourself to serve and lead in your community.

Through hands-on learning and ethical inquiry, students prepare for careers in data-driven industries, applying their expertise across diverse fields.

Pursuing a Mathematics minor can equip you with analytical and problem-solving skills that open doors to diverse career opportunities in today’s competitive job market.

The Data Analytics minor can benefit you in nearly every professional domain, including business and government, health and social services, and science and education.

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Graduates from the Mathematics and Data Science Department have pursued advanced degrees and careers in teaching, data analysis, actuarial work, statistics, legal fields, programming, and more. With a degree in Data Science or a minor in Mathematics or Data Science, you will::

  • Develop a deep appreciation for the beauty and practical applications of mathematics and data science.
  • Gain mastery of core concepts, building confidence in problem-solving.
  • Serve as a mentor, helping others strengthen their analytical and data literacy skills.
  • Tackle complex problems using advanced mathematical and computational tools.
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