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Mathematics at College of the Desert

Mathematics at College of the Desert

If you are interested in studying mathematics, you may want to check out the program at College of the Desert. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

College of the Desert is located in Palm Desert, California and has a total student population of 10,932.

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

College of the Desert Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Associate’s Degree in Math

College of the Desert Mathematics Rankings

Math Student Demographics at College of the Desert

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at College of the Desert.

College of the Desert Mathematics Associate’s Program

17% Women
100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of math associate's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

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College of the Desert does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in math graduates 65% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from College of the Desert with a associate's in math.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Concentrations Within Mathematics

Mathematics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at College of the Desert. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics 19

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 College of the Desert.

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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