Mathematics & Statistics at Colby College
If you plan to study mathematics and statistics, take a look at what Colby College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.Colby is located in Waterville, Maine and has a total student population of 2,155. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 47 students received a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics from Colby.
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.
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Colby Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
Colby Mathematics & Statistics Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the mathematics and statistics progam at Colby compares to programs at other colleges and universities.
Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.
Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The mathematics and statistics major at Colby 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 |
|---|---|
| Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 17 |
| Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 152 |
Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Colby
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at Colby College.
Colby Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program
About 60% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics at Colby are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Colby College with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 12 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Colby also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics
If you plan to be a mathematics and statistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Colby College. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 29 |
| Statistics | 18 |
Related Majors
- Computer & Information Sciences
- Physical Sciences
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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 ME, the home state for Colby College.
| Occupation | Jobs in ME | Average Salary in ME |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 5,790 | $54,240 |
| Financial Specialists | 520 | $65,430 |
| Financial Analysts | 490 | $79,610 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 300 | $135,840 |
| Mathematical Science Professors | 260 | $66,770 |
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
- Image Credit: By Nickline4 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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