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Mathematics & Statistics at Michigan Technological University

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Mathematics & Statistics at Michigan Technological University

What traits are you looking for in a mathematics and statistics school? To help you decide if Michigan Technological University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mathematics and statistics program.

Michigan Tech is located in Houghton, Michigan and approximately 6,873 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,202 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Michigan Technological University in 2021, 27 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.

Michigan Tech Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at Michigan Tech

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, Michigan Tech does offer online courses in mathematics and statistics for the following degree levels:

  • Master’s Degree

Michigan Tech Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks mathematics and statistics programs across the country. The following shows how Michigan Tech 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 Michigan Tech 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
2
Best Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools 2
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools 6
12
Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools 19
Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Schools 54

In 2021, 28 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from Michigan Tech. This makes it the #108 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #109 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Michigan Tech

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

Michigan Tech Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

33% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Of the 27 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in mathematics and statistics from Michigan Tech in 2021, 67% were men and 33% were women.

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About 85% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics at Michigan Tech 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 Michigan Technological University with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 23
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Michigan Tech Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

29% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 71% of mathematics and statistics master's degrees went to men and 29% went to women.

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Of the students who received a mathematics and statistics master's degree from Michigan Tech, 54% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 15
International Students 6
Other Races/Ethnicities 3

Michigan Tech also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

The following mathematics and statistics concentations are available at Michigan Technological University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Michigan Technological University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Applied Statistics 55
Mathematics 29
Statistics 7
Applied Mathematics 2

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 Technological 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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