Mathematics & Statistics at Pacific Lutheran University
PLU is located in Tacoma, Washington and approximately 2,907 students attend the school each year. Of the 604 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Pacific Lutheran University in 2021, 12 of them were mathematics and statistics majors.
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.
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PLU Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
- Master’s Degree in Mathematics & Statistics
PLU Mathematics & Statistics Rankings
The following rankings from College Factual show how the mathematics and statistics progam at PLU 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 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.
Ranking Type | Rank |
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Best Mathematics & Statistics Schools | 115 |
Best Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools | 120 |
140 | |
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools | 154 |
165 | |
Most Focused Mathematics & Statistics Schools | 274 |
Most Popular Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 463 |
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from PLU. This makes it the #293 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.
Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at PLU
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematics and statistics majors at Pacific Lutheran University.
PLU Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program
About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics at PLU 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 Pacific Lutheran University with a bachelor's in mathematics and statistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
PLU Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a master's in mathematics and statistics.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
---|---|
Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 1 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
PLU also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.
Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics
Mathematics & Statistics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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 |
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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 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.
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