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Mathematics & Statistics at Duke University

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Mathematics & Statistics at Duke University

What traits are you looking for in a mathematics and statistics school? To help you decide if Duke University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mathematics and statistics program.

Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and has a total student population of 16,172. In 2021, 111 mathematics and statistics majors received their bachelor's degree from Duke.

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.

Duke Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Duke Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The mathematics and statistics major at Duke 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.

In 2021, 45 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from Duke. This makes it the #74 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 18 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #34 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Duke

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at Duke University.

Duke Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

38% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 111 mathematics and statistics majors earned their bachelor's degree from Duke. Of these graduates, 62% were men and 38% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 9% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mathematics and statistics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 33
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 33
International Students 35
Other Races/Ethnicities 2

Duke Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

42% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 58% of mathematics and statistics master's degrees went to men and 42% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Duke University with a master's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 10
International Students 28
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Duke also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 18 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

The following mathematics and statistics concentations are available at Duke University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Duke University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Statistics 104
Mathematics 70

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 NC, the home state for Duke University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
High School Teachers 25,240 $47,580
Financial Analysts 8,930 $89,020
Financial Specialists 3,430 $76,050
Natural Sciences Managers 2,960 $153,490
Mathematical Science Professors 1,870 $74,330

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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