
Mathematics — Applied Mathematics Track
Apply advanced mathematics to engineering, data, and real-world problems.
Inside Mathematics — Applied Mathematics Track.
The Applied Mathematics Track focuses on the mathematical modeling, computation, and analysis used in engineering, science, and data-driven fields.
It also supports Claflin's 3+2 dual-degree pathway in applied mathematics and engineering with Clemson University.
Students in Mathematics — Applied Mathematics Track learn in small, mentorship-driven classes, work closely with faculty on research and creative projects, and build a portfolio of real-world experience before they graduate.
What You'll Learn
- 01Formulate mathematical models for scientific and engineering problems
- 02Apply calculus, differential equations, linear algebra, and computational methods
- 03Communicate quantitative reasoning clearly
- 04Prepare for dual-degree engineering study or graduate work
Why This Program
- Supports the 3+2 engineering pathway with Clemson
- Strong preparation for STEM graduate study
- Computation and modeling focus
What You'll Study.
Major Requirements
- 0143–44 credit hours of mathematics requirements
General Education
- 0140 semester credit hours
Electives
- 0112 credit hours of applied mathematics restricted electives
- 0213–14 additional elective credits including engineering preparation
- 03Total program requirement: 120 credit hours
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Where This Degree Takes You.
Common Job Titles
- Applied Mathematician
- Data Analyst
- Operations Research Analyst
- Engineering Analyst
- Statistician
Graduate School Options
- 3+2 Engineering with Clemson University
- M.S. / Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics
- Engineering graduate programs
Industry Sectors
- Engineering
- Data & Analytics
- Finance
- Research
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Experiential learning
Learn by Doing.
Real experience is built into the program — from internships and research to service learning and study abroad.
Internships
Placements with regional employers and partners connected to the Department of Mathematics & Computer Science.
Undergraduate Research
Mentored, faculty-led research beginning as early as the first year.
Field Experiences
Site visits, practica, and community-based learning that apply classroom theory.
Service Learning
Projects that connect coursework to Orangeburg and the surrounding community.
Study Abroad
Global programs coordinated through the Office of Global Programs.
Learn from Dedicated Scholars.

Dr. Abdelrahman Desoky
Associate Professor of Computer Engineering

Mr. Daryoush Mani
Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Dr. Yuanyuan Peng
Associate Professor of Mathematics

Ms. Erika L. Rhett
Lecturer Dept. of Math & Computer Sciences

Dr. Nesan S. Sriskanda
Associate Professor of Engineering & Mathematics
Dr. Somasundaram Velummylum
Professor of Mathematics

Dr. Wei Wan
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Outcomes That Speak for Themselves.
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“The Mathematics — Applied Mathematics Track program gave me the mentorship and hands-on experience to step confidently into my career.”
“My professors knew me by name and pushed me to do work I didn't know I was capable of.”
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How to Apply.
Requirements
- Completed Claflin University application
- Official high school transcript (or college transcripts for transfers)
- Self-reported test scores (test-optional pathways available)
- Personal statement and any program-specific materials
Deadlines
- Fall priority: November 1 — Spring priority: November 15
- Rolling admission after priority dates while space remains
- Financial aid: complete the FAFSA by the published priority date
Application Process
- 01Submit your free application online
- 02Send official transcripts and supporting documents
- 03Connect with your admissions counselor
- 04Receive your decision and financial aid package
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