General Mathematics at Amherst College
If you plan to study General Mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Amherst College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.
Amherst College is in Amherst, MA.
In the most recent year for which we have data, 81 general mathematics degrees were granted at Amherst College.
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Studying Online at Amherst College
Amherst College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Below you’ll find the diversity of General Mathematics graduates at Amherst College, broken down by degree level.
Across all degree levels, General Mathematics graduates at Amherst College are 44% women (36) and 56% men (45).
General Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Amherst College
Of the 81 bachelor’s general mathematics graduates at Amherst College, 44% were women (36) and 56% were men (45).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Amherst College.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 27 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 10 |
| Black / African American | 4 |
| Asian | 17 |
| Two or More Races | 3 |
| International (Nonresident) | 19 |
| Unknown | 1 |
Minority students account for 42% of General Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Amherst College, above the national average of 33%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Mathematics Graduates
Students who finish General Mathematics program at Amherst College pursue many career paths. Here are the best-paid careers for General Mathematics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Bioinformatics Technicians | $121,896 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
| Clinical Data Managers | $99,475 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
More about our data sources and methodologies.