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Mathematics at American River College

Mathematics at American River College

If you plan to study mathematics, take a look at what American River College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

American River is located in Sacramento, California and has a total student population of 25,422.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.

American River Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Math

American River Mathematics Rankings

Math Student Demographics at American River

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at American River College.

American River Mathematics Associate’s Program

31% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 69% of math associate's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

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American River does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in math graduates 27% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from American River College with a associate's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 7
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 12
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Concentrations Within Mathematics

If you plan to be a math major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at American River College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics 42

Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in math can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for American River College.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Statisticians 5,650 $99,860
Mathematical Science Professors 5,160 $127,480
Mathematicians 530 $100,000

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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