Mathematics & Statistics at George Mason University
GMU is located in Fairfax, Virginia and has a total student population of 38,541. In 2021, 69 mathematics and statistics majors received their bachelor's degree from GMU.
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.
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GMU Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
- Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
- Doctorate Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
GMU Mathematics & Statistics Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks mathematics and statistics programs across the country. The following shows how GMU performed in these rankings.
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 GMU 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 Popular Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools | 35 |
| Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools | 102 |
| Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 124 |
| Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools | 127 |
In 2021, 23 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from GMU. This makes it the #128 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #70 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at GMU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at George Mason University.
GMU Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 10% 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 George Mason University with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 34 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 7 |
GMU Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program
Of the students who received a mathematics and statistics master's degree from GMU, 57% 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 George Mason University with a master's in mathematics and statistics.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 13 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
GMU also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 9 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics
The following mathematics and statistics concentations are available at George Mason University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at George Mason University. A concentration may not be available for your level.
| Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Mathematics | 66 |
| Statistics | 38 |
Related Majors
- Natural Resources & Conservation
- Physical Sciences
- Communications Technologies & Support
- Engineering
- Biological & Biomedical Sciences
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 VA, the home state for George Mason University.
| Occupation | Jobs in VA | Average Salary in VA |
|---|---|---|
| High School Teachers | 26,830 | $68,770 |
| Financial Analysts | 8,550 | $97,990 |
| Financial Specialists | 4,500 | $87,810 |
| Mathematical Science Professors | 2,030 | $68,640 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 1,270 | $133,360 |
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 Lucien Dalarun under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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