Mathematics at Northwestern State University of Louisiana

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

NSU is located in Natchitoches, Louisiana and approximately 11,447 students attend the school each year. Of the 1,333 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Northwestern State University of Louisiana in 2021, 4 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.

NSU Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math

NSU Mathematics Rankings

The math major at NSU 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.

Math Student Demographics at NSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

NSU Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Mathematics from NSU in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at NSU since its program graduates 11% more women than average.

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

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Northwestern State University of Louisiana with a bachelor's in math.

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

NSU also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

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 LA, the home state for Northwestern State University of Louisiana.

Occupation	Jobs in LA	Average Salary in LA
High School Teachers	13,930	$51,810
Natural Sciences Managers	320	$94,850
Mathematical Science Professors	230	$76,900
Statisticians	90	$76,120

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 Fitzed under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.