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Mathematics at Bates College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Bates College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Bates College is in Lewiston, ME.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 31 mathematics degrees were awarded at Bates College.

Online Class Availability at Bates College

Bates College delivers most coursework on campus; distance-education enrollment is limited.

Mathematics Rankings at Bates College

Use these rankings to compare Bates College’s Mathematics program to other colleges that offer this major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Maine	#2 of 2
Best Value	Maine	#2 of 2
Best Schools (Quality)	New England (Region)	#20 of 37
Best Value	New England (Region)	#27 of 37
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#134 of 462
Best Value	Nationwide	#407 of 460

Earnings for Mathematics Graduates from Bates College

Students who complete Bates College’s Mathematics program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$39,731

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Mathematics graduates at Bates College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Mathematics graduates at Bates College are 48% women (15) and 52% men (16).

Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Bates College

Among the 31 bachelor’s mathematics graduates at Bates College, 48% were women (15) and 52% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Bates College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	18
Hispanic / Latino	1
Asian	3
Two or More Races	2
International (Nonresident)	6
Unknown	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 19% of Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Bates College, below the national average of 33%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Mathematics Concentrations at Bates College

This Mathematics program at Bates College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
General Mathematics	31

Top-Paying Careers for Mathematics Graduates

Graduates of the Mathematics program at Bates College go on to a range of careers. Here are the highest-paying careers for 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.