General Mathematics at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
If you plan to study General Mathematics, consider the program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Get started with the following essential facts.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology is in Cambridge, MA.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 199 general mathematics degrees were granted at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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Online & Distance Learning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Distance learning is available at Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Among 11,886 students, 46 (0%) studied exclusively online and 0 (0%) took at least some classes online.
Student Demographics & Diversity
Take a look at the diversity of General Mathematics graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, by degree type.
Looking at the program as a whole, General Mathematics graduates at Massachusetts Institute of Technology are 37% women (74) and 63% men (125).
General Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Of the 173 bachelor’s general mathematics degrees awarded at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 40% were women (69) and 60% were men (104).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 28 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 12 |
| Black / African American | 7 |
| Asian | 71 |
| Two or More Races | 9 |
| International (Nonresident) | 35 |
| Unknown | 11 |
Minority students account for 57% of General Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, above the national average of 33%.*
General Mathematics Doctoral Program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Of the 26 doctoral general mathematics degrees awarded at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 19% were women (5) and 81% were men (21).
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Graduates |
|---|---|
| White | 9 |
| Hispanic / Latino | 1 |
| Asian | 4 |
| Two or More Races | 1 |
| International (Nonresident) | 11 |
Racial-ethnic minorities make up 23% of General Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, above the national average of 15%.*
*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.
Top-Paying Careers for General Mathematics Graduates
Graduates of the General Mathematics program at Massachusetts Institute of Technology go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for General Mathematics majors, ordered by median annual salary:
| Occupation | Nationwide Median Wage |
|---|---|
| Water Resource Specialists | $179,716 |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | $143,840 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | $132,227 |
| Statisticians | $130,349 |
| Bioinformatics Technicians | $121,896 |
| Biostatisticians | $121,594 |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | $110,931 |
| Data Scientists | $106,295 |
| Clinical Data Managers | $99,475 |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | $77,927 |
References
- IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
- U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
- O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
- National Center for Education Statistics
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