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Mathematics & Statistics at Boston College

What traits are you looking for in a mathematics and statistics school? To help you decide if Boston College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mathematics and statistics program.

Boston College is located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts and has a total student population of 14,934. In 2021, 88 mathematics and statistics majors received their bachelor's degree from Boston College.

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

Boston College Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
  • Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
  • Doctorate Degree in Mathematics & Statistics

Boston College Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks mathematics and statistics programs across the country. The following shows how Boston College performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mathematics and statistics major at Boston College is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics & Statistics. 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.

Ranking Type Rank
15
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Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools 45
Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 169
Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 235

In 2021, 71 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from Boston College. This makes it the #46 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #170 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Boston College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at Boston College.

Boston College Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

39% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 88 mathematics and statistics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Boston College, about 61% were men and 39% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 42
International Students 30
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Boston College Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

52% Women
3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 71 mathematics and statistics students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from Boston College, about 48% were men and 52% were women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Boston College with a master's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 3
International Students 62
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Boston College also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 1 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics 89
Applied Mathematics 71

Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematics and statistics can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MA, the home state for Boston College.

Occupation Jobs in MA Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers 26,420 $80,020
Financial Analysts 13,400 $105,540
Biological Scientists 4,470 $84,790
Natural Sciences Managers 4,040 $183,490
Statisticians 3,090 $108,670

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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