Mathematics at Lafayette 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 Lafayette College stacks up to those at other schools.

Lafayette is located in Easton, Pennsylvania and approximately 2,514 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 students received a bachelor's degree in math from Lafayette.

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

Lafayette Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math

Lafayette Mathematics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks math programs across the country. The following shows how Lafayette 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 math major at Lafayette 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
Most Focused Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	85
Most Focused Mathematics Schools	101
Most Popular Mathematics Schools	389

Math Student Demographics at Lafayette

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

Lafayette Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 20 math students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Lafayette, about 60% were men and 40% were women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	7
International Students	9
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Lafayette also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 0 student 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 PA, the home state for Lafayette College.

Occupation	Jobs in PA	Average Salary in PA
High School Teachers	50,460	$64,830
Natural Sciences Managers	4,480	$147,810
Statisticians	3,710	$85,180
Mathematical Science Professors	2,460	$88,390
Mathematicians	50	$76,250

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 Shuvaev under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.