Mathematics at Furman University
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 Furman University stacks up to those at other schools.Furman is located in Greenville, South Carolina and has a total student population of 2,567.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.
Furman Mathematics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Math
Furman Mathematics Rankings
The math major at Furman is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics. 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.
Math Student Demographics at Furman
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Furman University.
Furman Mathematics Bachelor’s Program
About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at Furman 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 Furman University with a bachelor's in math.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 12 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Concentrations Within Mathematics
Mathematics 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 Furman University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
General Mathematics | 17 |
Related Majors
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 SC, the home state for Furman University.
Occupation | Jobs in SC | Average Salary in SC |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 15,310 | $54,400 |
Mathematical Science Professors | 670 | $88,720 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 530 | $91,270 |
Statisticians | 230 | $68,320 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Greengrass090 under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.