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Mathematics at California State University - Los Angeles

Mathematics at California State University - Los Angeles

Every mathematics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the math program at California State University - Los Angeles stacks up to those at other schools.

Cal State LA is located in Los Angeles, California and approximately 26,745 students attend the school each year.

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

Cal State LA Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Math
  • Master’s Degree in Math

Cal State LA Mathematics Rankings

The math major at Cal State LA 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 Cal State LA

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at California State University - Los Angeles.

Cal State LA Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

21% Women
95% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 79% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 21% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 60% more racial-ethnic minorities in its math bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 32
White 1
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Cal State LA Mathematics Master’s Program

50% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of math master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

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In the math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 75% of degree recipients. That is 40% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from California State University - Los Angeles with a master's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 1
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Mathematics

If you plan to be a math major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from California State University - Los Angeles. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics 54

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 CA, the home state for California State University - Los Angeles.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790
Statisticians 5,650 $99,860
Mathematical Science Professors 5,160 $127,480
Mathematicians 530 $100,000

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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