Mathematics & Statistics at Northeastern University

If you are interested in studying mathematics & statistics, you may want to check out the program at Northeastern University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 22,905 students attend the school each year.

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.

Northeastern Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Northeastern Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The mathematics & statistics major at Northeastern 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.

There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics, making the school the #121 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Northeastern

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at Northeastern University.

Northeastern Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 70% of mathematics & statistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	31
International Students	37
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Northeastern Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 57% of mathematics & statistics master's degrees went to men and 43% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	11
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	16
International Students	163
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

If you plan to be a mathematics & statistics major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Northeastern University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Applied Mathematics	114
Mathematics	88

Related Majors

• Architecture & Related Services
• Physical Sciences
• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Engineering

Careers That Mathematics & Statistics Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematics & 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 MA, the home state for Northeastern University.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
High School Teachers	26,420	$80,020
Financial Analysts	13,400	$105,540
Biological Scientists	4,470	$84,790
Natural Sciences Managers	4,040	$183,490
Statisticians	3,090	$108,670

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 (User:Piotrus) under License

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