Mathematics & Statistics at Princeton University

What traits are you looking for in a mathematics & statistics school? To help you decide if Princeton University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's mathematics & statistics program.

Princeton is located in Princeton, New Jersey and has a total student population of 7,853.

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.

Princeton Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Princeton Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The mathematics & statistics major at Princeton 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 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics, making the school the #89 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Princeton

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

Princeton Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 87% of mathematics & statistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 13% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	7
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	17
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Princeton Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of mathematics & statistics master's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	6
International Students	36
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

The following mathematics & statistics concentations are available at Princeton University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Princeton University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics	58
Applied Mathematics	37

Related Majors

• Natural Resources & Conservation
• Architecture & Related Services
• Biological & Biomedical Sciences
• Physical 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 NJ, the home state for Princeton University.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
High School Teachers	29,140	$76,390
Financial Analysts	10,560	$106,100
Financial Specialists	5,360	$81,660
Mathematical Science Professors	1,690	$96,400
Statisticians	1,230	$116,090

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 Quantockgoblin under License

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