Associate of Science in STEM Mathematics
Take Your Aspirations Further with a College Degree in Mathematics
Are you passionate about problem-solving and exploring the foundations of mathematics in science, technology, and engineering? Our associate degree in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) presents the basic concepts and methods in modern mathematics to develop your ability to think critically and apply advanced concepts to various disciplines. You can pursue a wide range of vocations with the preparation you will receive in this program.
Whether you plan to enter the workforce after earning your associate degree or continue your education in a bachelor’s program, our STEM-focused curriculum provides a versatile pathway for your future. Courses in algebra, calculus, and statistics can equip you to analyze data, develop models, and solve complex problems, which are essential skills for industries like engineering, technology, healthcare, and business.
At Liberty, our online Associate of Science in STEM Mathematics combines academic excellence with a values-driven education. By integrating critical thinking and ethical reasoning into your studies, this program encourages you to approach mathematical and scientific challenges purposefully. If you’re ready to begin your journey toward becoming a skilled problem-solver in STEM, this program offers the tools and knowledge to help you take the next step.
What Will You Study in Our Online Associate Degree in STEM Mathematics?
- Learn how to solve problems using appropriate mathematical, technological, and scientific expertise.
- Learn how to use technology to solve mathematical problems.
- Study how to identify modern perspectives and appreciate events with informed insight.
Throughout this degree, you will dive into complex mathematics with courses focused on algebra, statistics, calculus, and geometry. Our online associate degree in mathematics equips you with the mathematical and computing prowess needed to be competitive in today’s digitally advanced world.
Benefits of Our Online Associate Degree in Mathematics
As a leader in distance education since 1985, we understand what it takes to create a flexible and affordable education for busy people. Since we have been investing in distance and online learning for decades, our experience has taught us how to streamline our degree options so you can focus on what really matters to you. While many schools offer online degrees, we believe Liberty stands out.
Here’s what sets us apart:
- Our online programs are backed by our brick-and-mortar campus – ranked among Niche.com’s Top 5 College Campuses in America – and that commitment to excellence extends to our online students as well. Earning your online mathematics degree from a nonprofit university with this kind of recognition can help set you apart from others in your field.
- The majority of tuition for undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs has not increased in 9 years. While many other online colleges have raised tuition, Liberty has been able to keep costs low as a nonprofit university.
- To continue our mission of providing affordable education, electronic textbooks are provided for all undergraduate courses at no additional cost to you. As a full-time student, this could save you an estimated $800-2,000 per year on textbooks!
- You can complete the A.S. in STEM Mathematics degree program in as little as 1.5 years.
Military Benefits
Service is important to us, so whether you’re currently serving in the Armed Forces, have served, or are married to someone who serves, we’re here to serve you. Liberty’s military benefits are available to:
- Active duty service members of the U.S. Armed Forces
- Reserve/National Guard
- Veterans/retirees
- Spouses of service members and veterans/retirees
- Current Department of Defense employees
We are proud to support you in your pursuit of a flexible and affordable online education by offering you the following benefits:
- Tuition discounts – $250 per credit hour for undergraduate courses
- Additional discount for veterans who serve in a civilian capacity as a First Responder (less than $565 per course)
- 8-week courses, 8 different start dates each year, and no set login times (may exclude certain courses such as practicums, internships, or field experiences)
- Potential college credit for military training
Potential Careers for A.S. in STEM Mathematics Graduates
- Bookkeeper
- Data analyst
- Engineering technician
- Logistics analyst
- Researcher
- Software development engineer
- Systems engineer
Tuition rates may change annually. For the most current information, please visit our LU Tuition Cost page.
Credit Hours
Available Online
Class Type
100% online, 8-week courses
Transfer Credits
Transfer in up to 75% of the degree total
Next Start Date
Feb 10, 2025
Accreditation
Liberty University is accredited by SACSCOC