Mathematics & Statistics at New Jersey Institute of Technology

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 New Jersey Institute of Technology stacks up to those at other schools.

NJIT is located in Newark, New Jersey and has a total student population of 11,652. In 2021, 27 mathematics and statistics majors received their bachelor's degree from NJIT.

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.

NJIT Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

NJIT Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

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

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 NJIT 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
Best Mathematics & Statistics Doctor’s Degree Schools	22
	24
Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Graduate Certificate Schools	47
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	88

In 2021, 12 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from NJIT. This makes it the #187 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 11 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics and statistics, making the school the #64 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at NJIT

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at New Jersey Institute of Technology.

NJIT Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 27 mathematics and statistics students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from NJIT, about 70% were men and 30% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 41% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mathematics and statistics bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	10
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

NJIT Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 mathematics and statistics majors earned their master's degree from NJIT. Of these graduates, 67% were men and 33% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New Jersey Institute of Technology with a master's in mathematics and statistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

NJIT also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 11 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 New Jersey Institute of Technology. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics	38
Statistics	11
Applied Mathematics	2

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Communications Technologies & Support
• Physical Sciences
• Architecture & Related Services
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences

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 NJ, the home state for New Jersey Institute of Technology.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers	29,140	$76,390
Financial Analysts	10,560	$106,100
Financial Specialists	5,360	$81,660
Mathematical Science Professors	1,690	$96,400
Statisticians	1,230	$116,090

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 Jim.henderson under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.