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Mathematics

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TCC's mathematics program prepares students to transfer to a four-year university and lays the foundation for a number of math-related careers.

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This degree is directly transferable to most Washington baccalaureate institutions (four-year colleges and universities). It is a general transfer degree appropriate for a wide variety of major areas of study. Students who transfer will be granted junior standing upon transfer.
Length

2 Years*

90 Credits

Costs

Typically $1,590.70*

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Core Requirements

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Requirements

Before enrolling in their first math course at TCC, students must review placement information for mathematics to ensure they are ready for college-level mathematics classes.
Resources

Students taking math classes have access to the following:

The Science, Engineering, and Math Tutoring Center (SEM TC) is located in building 19, room 22 and is a great place for students to hang out, do their homework, or get some extra academic support.

Students can rent graphing calculators for $20 on a first-come-first-served basis. For more information, stop by the SEMTC in Bldg. 19, Room 22.
*Average length to complete and cost to attend is based on a full-time student who is a Washington state resident. The cost displayed refers to quarterly tuition for such a student. Individual program costs and fees may vary.

Graduates will have a demonstrated knowledge of mathematics and be prepared to successfully transfer to the four-year university of their choice.

Top Transfer Options

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON TACOMA

UNIVERSITY OF PUGET SOUND

UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

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Mathematician

Conduct research in fundamental mathematics or in application of mathematical techniques to science, management, and other fields.

Statistician

Develop or apply mathematical or statistical theory and methods to collect, organize, interpret, and summarize numerical data to provide usable information.

Teach courses pertaining to mathematical concepts, statistics, and actuarial science and to the application of original and standardized mathematical techniques in solving specific problems and situations.

Financial Analyst

Develop mathematical models to inform securities investing, equities investing, pricing, or valuation of financial instruments.

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Tuition & Payment

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Financial Aid

Nearly 60 percent of all TCC students receive some kind of financial aid to help pay for school. We can help you make an investment in your education.