Program Overview

Pure mathematics is the search for a deeper understanding of mathematics itself. This subject is traditionally divided into four main areas: algebra, analysis, geometry, and logic.

Delivery:

On Campus

Average Class Size:

13

Faculty Count:

5

Clubs:

Math Club

Program Goals

The goal of the pure mathematics program at Spring Hill College is to provide students with mathematical ideas and abilities which will broaden their knowledge, expand their problem-solving abilities, and help secure careers in which the understanding of mathematical concepts is necessary for success.

Career Outlook

Graduates of this program will be able to utilize their STEM skills in a variety of fields, from the classroom to the lab. This is a great program for those that are interested in working in a STEM field or want to pursue a graduate degree program in mathematics. 

Testimonial

“I have always loved math and declared my major day one of freshman year. The SHC professors really want to see us succeed and do well. Our small class sizes have enabled us to develop a relationship with our instructors as well as our classmates.” — Mary Catherine McKinley

Faculty

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  • Matthew Barnes

    Assistant Professor, Program Director

  • Phillip Bressie

    Assistant Professor

  • Lauren Grimley

    Associate Professor

  • Priyojit Palit

    Assistant Professor

  • Pamela Quintana

    Assistant Professor; Director of SHC Tutoring

Why SHC?

  • At Spring Hill College, we’re making our mark – With our small class sizes and affordable tuition, Spring Hill College is uniquely qualified to provide a high quality education to our students. Our Jesuit, Catholic college education is renowned as a well-rounded higher education approach, with an emphasis on empowering students with a passion for knowledge and personal growth. With our recent tuition cut, Spring Hill College is one of the most affordable private colleges in the country.
  • We’re curious and inspired – Forbes Magazine has ranked Spring Hill College as one of the top ten best colleges for return on investment (ROI). In our class of 2021, 92% of graduates attained placement six months after graduation through employment, graduate/professional school, internship or service.
  • We’re doers – Our students contribute 24,000 hours on average to the local community through the Foley Center each year. 100% of the 2020 graduates that applied to medical school were accepted. Spring Hill College has a 100% certification rate and a 92% placement rate with our Education program over the last five years.

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