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).
[full list of graduates from 2005 to present]
Where are they now?
Below is a sample of graduates from over the last 10 years, and where they are now.
2022
- Thomas Keener, PhD Student, U South Carolina
- Lillian Mazaleski, Math Instroctor, Mitchell Community College
- Mel Rhoney, Academic Support Center, Caldwell Community College
2021
- Sofia Cole, EdD Student, University of Houston
- Brian Nobles, Works at CITI, Inc, Charlotte
2020
- Julia Butler, Mathematics Faculty, Mountwest Community and Technical College, Huntington, WV
- Matthew Owen, Math Lecturer, Appalachian State U
2019
- Leah Hurt, Math and PE Instructor, Moscow Idaho
- Emily Yontz Morris, Math Teacher, Watauga High School
2018
- Hannah Cox, Math Teacher at New Bern High School
- Benjamin Estes, Math Teacher at Mooresville High School
- John Hall, Doctoral Student in Math at the University of Kentucky
2017
- Lee Fisher, Doctoral Student in Math at UC Irvine
- Kevin Winfree, Math Instructor at Haywood Community College,
2016
- Matthew Cavallo, Lecturer at Harvard, after completing a PhD from Howard University
- Amber Hazelwood Smith, Math Teacher at Watauga High School
- Michael Rudziewicz, Army Intelligence Trainee
2015
- Sarah McGinnis, Mathematician at the US Census Bureau, Washington DC
- Samuel Luke Tunstall, Director of the Quantitative Reasoning Skills Center, Trinity U, after completing an EdD Michigan State University
- Amanda Whitt, Math Instructor at Asheville-Buncombe Tech
- Amanda Yoder McGough, 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, Math Instructor at Gaston College, after completed a PhD at UNC-Charlotte
- Dawn Laughter, Math Teacher at Chase Middle School, Forest City, NC
2013
- Melissa Pierce, Math Teacher at Alexander Central High School
- Kristen Vroom, Postdoctoral Fellow, Oregon State University
2012
- Ashley Cox, Data Research & Analytics Consultant at Designeers Midwest, Raleigh
- Dustin King, Department Head, Astronomy, Math and Physics, Catawba Valley Community College
- Shiloh Moore, Applications Developer at AT&T, Raleigh
2011
- Rocky Horton, Math Teacher and Basketball Coach at Starmount High School
- Terry Peacock, Business Analyst at MaxPoint Interactive, Raleigh, NC
- Andrew Wright, Coordinator of Educational Services in Sciences at Columbia State Community College, Columbia, TN
2010
- Jessica Miller Mabe, Math Instructor at Catawba Valley Community College
- Levonda Rutherford, Math Teacher at North Wilkes Middle School
- Jenny Tabat, Math Instructor at High Point University
2009
- Mike Boone, Math Instructor at Catawba Valley Community College and at Appalachian State
- Griffin Dodd, Math Instructor at Ashevill-Buncombe Tech
- Brad Wandler, Math Instructor at Caldwell Community College
2008
- Caleb Marsh, Assistant Director of Program Evaluation, College Access Partnerships, after completing an EdD at Old Dominion U
- Jason Sain, Math Instructor at Gaston College, Dallas, NC
- John Grubbs, Math Instructor at Western Piedmont Community College, Morganton, NC
2007
- Celes Alexander, Math Professor, James Madison University, after completing a PhD at Florida State
- Luke Walsh, Math Instructor at Catawba Valley Community College
2006
- Katie Booth Cook, Math Teacher at West Stokes High School
- Scott Coppock, Financial Advisor at Citizens Investments, Boston