Beyond the Classroom: Northern Kentucky University, Greater Cincinnati Region

First-Year Experience

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Take advantage of free mathematics and statistics tutoring!

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Undergraduate Research & Internships

Students have opportunities to conduct research with faculty, present at conferences, and even work in the department’s Burkardt Consulting Center analyzing data and providing consultation for clients.

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Career Opportunities

Be a problem-solver in a top-rated career field!

Students in the Spotlight

Sehnert Lecture Series

Each fall, the department hosts the annual Sehnert Lecture where a mathematician or statistician is invited to give an engaging talk. You could hear about how the mathematical sciences help optimize a trip to Disneyworld, impact cancer research, or connect with cryptology and cybersecurity.

Clubs & Organizations

The Mathematics and Statistics Club is a student organization that provides both social and informational opportunities for the majors. Explore this and all of NKU's clubs and organizations.

Competitions

Students participate in national and international competitions like the Putnam Exam and COMAP, where they apply advanced math, statistics, and problem-solving skills to tackle challenging timed problems or team-based real-world scenarios.

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Scholarships

Explore a number of merit-based scholarships available to mathematics and statistics students.