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Mathematics & Statistics at Howard University

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

Howard is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 10,859 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,542 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Howard University in 2021, 15 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.

Howard Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Howard Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks mathematics and statistics programs across the country. The following shows how Howard performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mathematics and statistics major at Howard 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools 148
Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools 374
Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 394
Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 706

In 2021, 0 student received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from Howard. This is the #375 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Howard

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

Howard Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

47% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics from Howard. About 53% were men and 47% were women. The typical mathematics and statistics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at Howard since its program graduates 7% more women than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 18% 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 Howard University with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 0
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Howard also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

If you plan to be a mathematics and statistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Howard University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics 17

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 DC, the home state for Howard University.

Occupation Jobs in DC Average Salary in DC
Economists 6,380 $134,260
Financial Analysts 3,850 $102,510
High School Teachers 3,850 $65,180
Financial Specialists 3,070 $107,760
Statisticians 1,240 $104,310

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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