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Mathematics & Statistics at Columbia University in the City of New York

Mathematics & Statistics at Columbia University in the City of New York

Every mathematics & statistics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mathematics & statistics program at Columbia University in the City of New York stacks up to those at other schools.

Columbia is located in New York, New York and approximately 30,135 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.

Columbia Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Columbia Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The mathematics & statistics major at Columbia 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.

There were 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Columbia

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at Columbia University in the City of New York.

Columbia Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

36% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 64% of mathematics & statistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 36% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 14% 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 Columbia University in the City of New York with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 46
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 36
International Students 52
Other Races/Ethnicities 14

Columbia Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

51% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 49% of mathematics & statistics master's degrees went to men and 51% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Columbia University in the City of New York with a master's in mathematics & statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 24
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 25
International Students 486
Other Races/Ethnicities 13

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

Mathematics & Statistics 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 Columbia University in the City of New York. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Statistics 651
Applied Mathematics 94
Mathematics 92

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 NY, the home state for Columbia University in the City of New York.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Financial Analysts 53,250 $137,270
Mathematical Science Professors 4,700 $105,070
Financial Specialists 4,450 $96,480
Actuaries 2,320 $150,950

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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