The Mathematics & Statistics Major at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

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Mathematics & Statistics at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a mathematics & statistics school? To help you decide if California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mathematics & statistics program.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is located in San Luis Obispo, California and approximately 22,440 students attend the school each year.

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.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The mathematics & statistics major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo 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.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

40% Women

41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of mathematics & statistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women. The typical mathematics & statistics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo since its program graduates 2% more women than average.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics & statistics at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 11% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mathematics & statistics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	13
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	14
White	52
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	13

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

18% Women

36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 82% of mathematics & statistics master's degrees went to men and 18% went to women.

Of the students who received a mathematics & statistics master's degree from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, 64% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level. In the mathematics & statistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 36% of degree recipients. That is 6% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo with a master's in mathematics & statistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

The following mathematics & statistics concentations are available at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics	62
Statistics	41

Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematics & 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 CA, the home state for California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Financial Analysts	37,900	$109,640
Financial Specialists	19,100	$80,720
Biological Scientists	11,010	$91,340
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790

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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