Mathematics at American University

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying mathematics, you may want to check out the program at American University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

The American University is located in Washington, District of Columbia and has a total student population of 14,001.

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

The American University Mathematics Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Math

The American University Mathematics Rankings

The math major at The American University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Math Student Demographics at The American University

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

The American University Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

45% Women

18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 37% women. So female students are more repesented at The American University since its program graduates 8% more women than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Mathematics

The following math concentations are available at American University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from American University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics	7

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 DC, the home state for American University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
High School Teachers	3,850	$65,180
Statisticians	1,240	$104,310
Natural Sciences Managers	1,200	$132,310
Mathematical Science Professors	220	$113,120
Mathematicians	50	$133,870

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.

College Factual
National Center for Education Statistics
O*NET Online
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