Mathematics & Statistics at Pacific Lutheran University
PLU is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 2,907 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.
PLU Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
PLU Mathematics & Statistics Rankings
The mathematics & statistics major at PLU 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.
Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at PLU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics & statistics majors at Pacific Lutheran University.
PLU Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program
About 64% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics & statistics at PLU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 6% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mathematics & statistics bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 7 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Pacific Lutheran University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
Mathematics | 12 |
Applied Mathematics | 4 |
Related Majors
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 WA, the home state for Pacific Lutheran University.
Occupation | Jobs in WA | Average Salary in WA |
---|---|---|
High School Teachers | 14,560 | $67,550 |
Financial Analysts | 6,480 | $87,590 |
Financial Specialists | 2,920 | $73,790 |
Natural Sciences Managers | 1,810 | $153,600 |
Statisticians | 1,280 | $100,670 |
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 Joe Mabel under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.