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Mathematics & Statistics at Michigan State University

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Mathematics & Statistics at Michigan State University

Every mathematics and statistics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mathematics and statistics program at Michigan State University stacks up to those at other schools.

Michigan State is located in East Lansing, Michigan and has a total student population of 49,695. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 183 students received a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics from Michigan State.

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.

Michigan State Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Michigan State Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the mathematics and statistics progam at Michigan State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mathematics and statistics major at Michigan State 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 21
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 177

In 2021, 29 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from Michigan State. This makes it the #104 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 24 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #22 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Michigan State

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

Michigan State Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

34% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The mathematics and statistics program at Michigan State awarded 183 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 66% of these degrees went to men with the other 34% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 63
International Students 91
Other Races/Ethnicities 6

Michigan State Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

31% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The mathematics and statistics program at Michigan State awarded 29 master's degrees in 2020-2021. About 69% of these degrees went to men with the other 31% going to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 8
International Students 19
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Michigan State also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 24 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 Michigan State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics 116
Statistics 88
Applied Mathematics 32

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 MI, the home state for Michigan State University.

Occupation Jobs in MI Average Salary in MI
High School Teachers 24,130 $62,950
Financial Analysts 6,090 $84,410
Financial Specialists 4,050 $69,480
Mathematical Science Professors 1,730 $85,970
Natural Sciences Managers 1,570 $113,840

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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