Bachelor of Science inMathematics
Why study math at ORU?
Our Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Mathematics is designed for students who love solving problems, thinking critically, and exploring the power of numbers. Whether you’re pursuing a career in applied mathematics, data science, engineering, or graduate studies, this degree provides the foundation you need to thrive. Through this program, you’ll sharpen your analytical skills, communicate complex ideas effectively, and prepare to make a difference in both the physical and social sciences.
Start your journey in mathematics at ORU!
Experience hands-on learning, face-to-face interaction, and vibrant community life
at our main campus. Join live, scheduled classes online with real-time interaction and a structured learning
environment. Access coursework anytime, anywhere—perfect for self-paced learning and flexible schedules.Flexible Study Options
ON CAMPUS
ORU FLEX
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This concentration blends math, language, and technology to explore the structure
and meaning of human language. You’ll study topics like syntax, semantics, AI, and
machine learning—preparing for careers in areas such as natural language processing,
lexicography, ESL teaching, and forensic linguistics. This concentration prepares you for careers at the intersection of math, science,
and healthcare. With a foundation in biology, chemistry, programming, and advanced
mathematics, you’ll be equipped for medical research, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals,
and more. This concentration combines rigorous mathematical training with essential pre-med
coursework to prepare you for medical school and healthcare careers. With classes
in biology, chemistry, physics, psychology, and advanced math, you’ll be equipped
for roles in medical research, biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, and beyond. This concentration equips you with the skills to collect, analyze, and interpret data
for real-world impact. With coursework in AI, big data, and computing, you’ll be prepared
for careers as a data scientist, analyst, engineer, or AI specialist.Concentrations
Linguistics
Pre-Health
Pre-Medicine
Data Science
MATH Courses Offered
As an ORU mathematics student, you’ll gain expertise in key areas of the field, including:
- Calculus I-III
- Differential Equations
- Linear and Matrix Algebra
- Probability & Statistics
- Higher Algebra
- Advanced Calculus
Degree Path
Nearly 100% of our full-time, undergraduate residential students receive ORU grants
and scholarships through academic achievement and through ORU’s premier scholarship
opportunity of our Quest Whole Leader Scholarship. To learn more about financial aid,
click here.Tuition and Scholarships
Careers with a Math Degree

As an ORU mathematics student, you’ll be prepared for a wide range of careers, including:
- Statistician
- Actuary Business
- Education
- Operation Research
- Data Communications
- Oil & Gas Industry
- Research & Development
Program Features
At ORU’s College of Science and Engineering, you’ll experience a Christ-centered education
with small classes, expert faculty, and hands-on research—equipping you to lead with
integrity and make a meaningful impact in your field.MEET YOUR FACULTY