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What is APEX

Why BYU Math?


  • Careers and Grad School: successfully prepares students for careers and for graduate school
  • Undergraduate Research Internships: has one of the best undergraduate research and internship programs in math in the world
  • Helping Students Succeed: faculty are focused on students and helping them be successful
  • Nationally Recognized: has received national awards for faculty teaching and department programs

Both ACME and APEX


  • provide great foundation in mathematics
  • prepare students for careers and grad school
  • offer undergraduate research and internship opporunitties
  • focus on student success
  • have caring and supportive faculty

APEX Strengths


  • Lower number of required math credits
    • easier to double major
    • easier to explore a variety of math topics and classes
    • more time to do undergrad research
  • Flexibility (e.g., when and which math classes you take)
  • Prep for graduate school in mathematics
  • Upper-level math courses have smaller class size
To learn more about ACME, visit https://acme.byu.edu