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Mathematics & Statistics at Florida Atlantic University

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Mathematics & Statistics at Florida Atlantic University

If you are interested in studying mathematics and statistics, you may want to check out the program at Florida Atlantic University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

FAU is located in Boca Raton, Florida and approximately 30,805 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students received a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics from FAU.

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.

FAU Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

FAU Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the mathematics and statistics progam at FAU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mathematics and statistics major at FAU 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
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools 25
Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools 63
Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 151
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 251

In 2021, 15 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from FAU. This makes it the #165 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #121 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at FAU

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

FAU Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 mathematics and statistics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from FAU, about 67% were men and 33% were women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 31% 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 Florida Atlantic University with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

FAU Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

53% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 15 students who earned a master's degree in Mathematics & Statistics from FAU in 2020-2021, 47% were men and 53% were women.

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In the mathematics and statistics master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 47% of degree recipients. That is 18% better than the national average.*

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 2
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

FAU also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

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

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics 28
Applied Mathematics 7

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 FL, the home state for Florida Atlantic University.

Occupation Jobs in FL Average Salary in FL
High School Teachers 47,960 $54,120
Financial Analysts 13,400 $78,280
Financial Specialists 6,410 $67,520
Mathematical Science Professors 2,160 $73,990
Biological Scientists 1,770 $71,200

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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