Reason's why you should consider a a mathematics degree program at EWU:

• Quality Education at an Affordable Price
  At EWU you don't have to sacrifice quality to get an education you can afford. Our standards are high and our graduates are exceptionally well regarded in the community.
• Small Class Sizes
  The majority of the mathematics courses offered specifically for majors are limited to 10-20 students per class section. General mathematics courses, such as Calculus, are usually limited to 35 or less students per section.
• Attention to the Individual Student
  Professors have regularly scheduled office hours and are available to meet with students to discuss course content, curriculum advising and other individual needs. Professors frequently offer individual and directed studies on special topics selected to meet the individual student's need.
• Classes are Taught by Regular Faculty
  With rare exceptions, all mathematics courses required for the majors are taught by regular faculty, most of whom have doctoral degrees. A small number of mathematics courses (mostly remedial courses) are taught by graduate instructors and/or adjunct faculty under supervision of a regular faculty member.
• Excellent Job Prospects
  The Department of Mathematics has an excellent track record of placing students into jobs following graduation. Our graduates have moved on to become teachers in public and private schools, college instructors, actuaries, statisticians, aerospace analysts etc.
• Variety of Career Opportunities
  There is a large number of opportunies available for graduates with a degree in Mathamatics or Mathematics Eduation. Visit our careers webpage for more information.
• Graduation Guarantee
  Entering freshmen meeting certain admission requirements are eligible for a four-year graduation guarantee on select programs including the B.A., Mathematics as well as the Computer Science, Economics and Statistics options to this program.
  

High school students who want to pursue a major in this department (except the BAE Elementary Mathematics) should complete four years of high school mathematics, which includes two years of algebra, one year of geometry, and one year of pre-calculus mathematics. All prospective department majors should contact the Mathematics Department office as soon as possible after being admitted to EWU to obtain an adviser and to plan a program of study.

Transfer students should contact their advisor's office or the EWU Mathematics Department to identify appropriate lower-division and major/minor preparatory courses.

The Department of Mathematics offers a variety of undergraduate and graduate programs in Mathematics, Mathematics Education as well as three application oriented degree options with emphasis on Computer Science, Economics or Statistics.