Every year a variety of jobs are rated online at www.careercast.com. Mathematics and Statistics jobs are often rated highly on the list. For 2016 The highest rated jobs include #1 Data Scientist, #2 Statistician, #6 Mathematician, and #10 Actuary.

On Aug. 31 from 3-4 pm in MH 425 there will be a meeting for new students wanting information about mathematics majors and careers.
Welcome to the Mathematics and Statistics Department at San Jose State.
Date: Wed Aug 31
Time: 3-4pm
Room: MacQuarrie Hall 425

Come find out:
* How to make an effective plan for completing your degree
* Which classes to take, and when
* Tips for success (and happiness!) as a math/stats major
* Options within the major (statistics, teaching, applied math…)
* Careers you can pursue with your math/stats degree
* Answers to any other questions you might have about the major

Plus, free snacks!

Seating is limited, so if you are interested in coming, please reply to (tim.hsu@sjsu.edu) so we can save you a seat (and some cookies). Anyway, please do stop by, get some information, and meet advisors and your fellow new majors. Hope to see you there!

The math/stats advisors