Mathematics at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis

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

IUPUI is located in Indianapolis, Indiana and approximately 29,390 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,521 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis in 2021, 28 of them were mathematics majors.

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

IUPUI Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math
• Master’s Degree in Math
• Doctorate Degree in Math

IUPUI Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the math progam at IUPUI 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 math major at IUPUI 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools	116
Best Mathematics Schools	187

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in math from IUPUI. This makes it the #58 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #58 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Do Math Graduates from IUPUI Make?

The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at IUPUI is $40,767. This is less than $43,164, which is the national average of all math majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.

Math Student Demographics at IUPUI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

IUPUI Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 28 students earned a bachelor's degree in math from IUPUI. About 50% of these graduates were women and the other 50% were men. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at IUPUI since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at IUPUI 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 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a bachelor's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	21
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

IUPUI Mathematics Master’s Program

Of the 12 math students who graduated with a master's degree in 2020-2021 from IUPUI, about 75% were men and 25% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis with a master's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	4
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

IUPUI also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 7 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

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 IN, the home state for Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis.

Occupation	Jobs in IN	Average Salary in IN
High School Teachers	19,690	$53,030
Natural Sciences Managers	1,720	$65,270
Statisticians	440	$74,870

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 Daderot under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.