Mathematics at Foothill College

Every mathematics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the math program at Foothill College stacks up to those at other schools.

Foothill College is located in Los Altos Hills, California and approximately 14,605 students attend the school each year.

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

Foothill College Mathematics Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Math

Foothill College Mathematics Rankings

Math Student Demographics at Foothill College

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

Foothill College Mathematics Associate’s Program

52% Women

61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 48% of math associate's degrees went to men and 52% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in math only graduates about 37% women each year. The program at Foothill College may seem more female-friendly since it graduates 14% more women than average.

Foothill College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in math graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	7
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

Concentrations Within Mathematics

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics	52

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 Foothill College.

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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