More than 120 students completed our master's program in the last 10 years.
Our graduates pursue a variety of careers, with the two most common being secondary teaching and college teaching (either as MA level instructors or continuing into doctoral programs to become university faculty).
Below is a sample of graduates from over the last 10 years, and where they are now. [full list of graduates from 2005 to present]
2021
- Sofia Cole, Mathematics Education EdD Student, University of Houston
2020
- Julia Butler, Mathematics Faculty, Mountwest Community and Technical College, Huntington, WV
- Matthew Hefner, PhD Student, UNC-Chapel Hill
- Jose Salazar, Lecturer, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
2019
- Katelyn Benson, Math Teacher, Jimmy C. Draughn High School, Valdese, NC
- Leah Hurt, Adjunct Instructor, Central Virginia Community College, Lynchburg, VA
- Samuel Powell, Math Lecturer, Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
- Emily Yontz Morris, Math Teacher, Watauga High School, Boone, NC
2018
- Hannah Cox, Math Teacher at New Bern High School, New Bern, NC
- Benjamin Estes, Math Teacher at Mooresville High School, Mooresville, NC
- Stephen Graham, Math Instructor at Rowan-Cavarrus Community College, Kannapolis, NC
- John Hall, Doctoral Student in Math at the University of Kentucky, Lexington, KY
- Jennifer LeBlanc, Math Teacher at West Wilkes High School, Millers Creek, NC
- Carter Murray, Math Instructor at Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
- Coleman Ross, Math Instructor at Asheville-Buncomb Technical Community College, Asheville, NC
2017
- Lee Fisher, Doctoral Student in Math at Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
- Jaehee Post, Math Instructor at Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
- Kevin Winfree, Math Instructor at Western Piedmont Community College, Morganton, NC
2016
- Matthew Cavallo, Doctoral Student in Math at Howard University, Washington, DC
- Amber Hazelwood, Math Teacher at Watauga High School, Boone, NC
- Michael Rudziewicz, Army Intelligence Trainee
2015
- Sarah McGinnis, Mathematician at the US Census Bureau, Washington DC
- Samuel Luke Tunstall, Doctoral Student in Math Education at Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
- Alex Vannoy, Math Teacher at Alexander Central High School, Taylorsville, NC
- Amanda Whitt, Math Instructor at AB Tech in Asheville, NC
- Amanda McGough (nee Yoder), Statistician at Corning, Corning, NY (after completing a second masters in statistics at Va Tech)
2014
- Alana Baird, Math Lecturer at Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
- Thomas Cook, Applied Math Doctoral Student at UNC-Charlotte, Charlotte, NC
- Dawn Laughter, Math Teacher at Chase Middle School, Forest City, NC
- Amber Mellon, Math Lecturer at Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
2013
- Erin Funderburk, Math Instructor at Wilkes Community College, Wilkesboro, NC
- Betsy Holland, Math Teacher at Newton-Conover High School, Newton, NC
- Melissa Pierce, Math Teacher at Alexander Central High School, Taylorsville, NC
- Adam Reeder, Math Teacher at Asheboro High School, Asheboro, NC
- Kristen Vroom, Math Doctoral Student at Portland State University, Portland, OR
2012
- Joe Castonguay, Math Instructor at Appalachian State University, Boone, NC
- Ashley Cox, Data Research & Analytics Consultant at Designeers Midwest, Raleigh NC
- Dustin King, Math Professor at Horry Georgetown Technical College, Myrtle Beach, SC
- Shiloh Moore, Applications Developer at AT&T, Raleigh
- Tiffany Williams, Math Professor at Hory-Georgetown Technical College, Myrtle Beach, SC
2011
- Rocky Horton, Math Teacher at Starmount High School, Boonville, NC
- Terry Peacock, Business Analyst at MaxPoint Interactive, Raleigh, NC
- Grady Lee Wilson Withers, Math Instructor at Forsyth Tech, Winston-Salem, NC
- Andrew Wright, Math Professor at Columbia State Community College, Columbia, TN
2010
- Jessica Miller, Math Instructor at Catawba Valley Community College, Hickory, NC
- Levonda Rutherford, Math Teacher at North Wilkes Middle School, North Wilkesboro, NC
- Misty Silver, Math Instructor at Mars Hill College, Mars Hill, NC
- Jenny Tabat, Math Instructor at Midlands Technical College, Columbia, SC
2009
- Mike Boone, Catawba Valley Community College
- Griffin Dodd, Math Instructor at AB Tech, Asheville, NC
- Jay Gant, Math and Stat Consulting and Tutoring, Shelby, NC
- Tomas McIntee, Math Instructor at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
- Brad Wandler, Math Instructor at Caldwell Community College, Hudson, NC
2008
- Caleb Marsh, Math Instructor at Caldwell Community College, Boone, NC
- Jason Sain, Math Instructor at Gaston College, Dallas, NC
- John Grubbs, Math Instructor at Western Piedmont Community College, Morganton, NC
- Corey Yost, Photographer, Boone, NC
2007
- Ellie Abernethy, PhD Candidate, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
- Celes Alexander, Mathematics Professor, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA
- Mitchell Carr, Math Instructor and Evening Program Coordinator at Central Carolina Community College, Sanford, NC
- Bryan Snare, Math Instructor at Virginia Western Community College, Roanoke, VA
- Luke Walsh, Math Faculty at Catawba Valley Community College, Hickory, NC
2006
- Katie Cook (nee Booth), Math Teacher at West Stokes High School, King, NC
- Scott Coppock, Financial Advisor at Citizens Investments, Boston, MA
- Frank Monterisi, Math Instructor and Coordinator, Trident Technical College, Charleston, SC
- Marie Murphy, Math Instructor at Appalachian State U, Boone, NC