As a Discipline

Critical and analytical thinking. Problem solving. Number sense. Data interpretation. Modeling. A strong foundation in these areas is essential for competing in a technological and global economy; a solid background is helpful for making sense of life in a complex and ever-changing world.

Studying mathematics at St. Cloud State University helps you to cultivate skills, deepen your knowledge, and hone your abilities in all of these areas. We offer focused courses as the building blocks of our undergraduate programs in mathematics and mathematics education. We offer general and specialized courses to help students develop mathematical thinking for fields such as business, computer science, education, engineering, statistics, and the physical, life, and social sciences. And we offer liberal education courses featuring broadly applicable topics for anyone and everyone.

Neil deGrasse Tyson has said that “Math is the language of the universe.” Come join us in speaking that language.