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Mathematics at California State University - Sacramento

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Mathematics at California State University - Sacramento

What traits are you looking for in a math school? To help you decide if California State University - Sacramento is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's math program.

Sac State is located in Sacramento, California and approximately 32,293 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 66 students received a bachelor's degree in math from Sac State.

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

Sac State Mathematics Degrees Available

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

Sac State Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the math progam at Sac State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

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 math major at Sac State 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools 153
236

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in math from Sac State. This makes it the #58 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

How Much Do Math Graduates from Sac State Make?

The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at Sac State is $37,170. This is less than $43,164, which is the national average of all math majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

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Math Student Demographics at Sac State

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

Sac State Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
59% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 25% 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 - Sacramento with a bachelor's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 19
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 15
White 21
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

Sac State Mathematics Master’s Program

33% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 students earned a master's degree in math from Sac State. About 33% of these graduates were women and the other 67% were men.

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In the math master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 50% of degree recipients. That is 16% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Sac State also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 - Sacramento.

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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