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Mathematics & Statistics at Fairfield University

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Mathematics & Statistics at Fairfield University

If you plan to study mathematics and statistics, take a look at what Fairfield University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Fairfield U is located in Fairfield, Connecticut and has a total student population of 5,513. Of the 1,066 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Fairfield University in 2021, 19 of them were mathematics and statistics majors.

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.

Fairfield U Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Fairfield U Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the mathematics and statistics progam at Fairfield U 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 Fairfield U 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 Schools 172
Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 325

In 2021, 24 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from Fairfield U. This makes it the #124 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Fairfield U

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

Fairfield U Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

63% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The mathematics and statistics program at Fairfield U awarded 19 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 37% of these degrees went to men with the other 63% going to women. The typical mathematics and statistics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at Fairfield U since its program graduates 23% more women than average.

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About 84% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics at Fairfield U 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 Fairfield University with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 16
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Fairfield U Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

25% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 students earned a master's degree in mathematics and statistics from Fairfield U. About 25% of these graduates were women and the other 75% were men.

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Of the students who received a mathematics and statistics master's degree from Fairfield U, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 17
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Fairfield U 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

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics 23
Applied Mathematics 20

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 CT, the home state for Fairfield University.

Occupation Jobs in CT Average Salary in CT
High School Teachers 15,410 $76,980
Financial Analysts 6,240 $105,950
Actuaries 980 $132,910
Financial Specialists 870 $77,690
Natural Sciences Managers 650 $179,200

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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