Mathematics at Northeastern University
Northeastern is located in Boston, Massachusetts and approximately 22,905 students attend the school each year. Of the 4,358 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northeastern University in 2021, 83 of them were mathematics majors.
Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.
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Northeastern Mathematics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Math
- Master’s Degree in Math
- Doctorate Degree in Math
Northeastern Mathematics Rankings
Each year, College Factual ranks math programs across the country. The following shows how Northeastern performed in these rankings.
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Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings
The math major at Northeastern is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Mathematics. 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 Value Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 12 |
| Best Mathematics Schools | 30 |
| Most Popular Mathematics Schools | 64 |
| Most Popular Mathematics Doctor’s Degree Schools | 93 |
| Most Popular Mathematics Master’s Degree Schools | 270 |
In 2021, 1 student received their master’s degree in math from Northeastern. This is the #270 most popular school for math master’s degree candidates in the country.
There were 4 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #94 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
How Much Do Math Graduates from Northeastern Make?
The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at Northeastern is $69,773. This is 62% higher than $43,164, which is the national average for all math bachelor's degree recipients.
Math Student Demographics at Northeastern
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Northeastern University.
Northeastern Mathematics Bachelor’s Program
About 51% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at Northeastern 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 Northeastern University with a bachelor's in math.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 42 |
| International Students | 20 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Northeastern Mathematics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northeastern University with a master's in math.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Northeastern also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 4 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
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Careers That Math Grads May Go Into
A degree in math 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 |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 4,040 | $183,490 |
| Statisticians | 3,090 | $108,670 |
| Mathematical Science Professors | 1,700 | $92,200 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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