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General Mathematics at Purdue University-Main Campus

What traits are you looking for in a school for General Mathematics, you may want to check out the program at Purdue University-Main Campus. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Purdue University-Main Campus sits in West Lafayette, IN.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 91 general mathematics graduations were recorded at Purdue University-Main Campus.

Online Class Availability at Purdue University-Main Campus

Distance learning is available at Purdue University-Main Campus. Among 58,658 students, 4,902 (8%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 16,751 (29%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Take a look at the composition of General Mathematics graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, General Mathematics graduates at Purdue University-Main Campus are 27% women (25) and 73% men (66).

General Mathematics Bachelor’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus

Of the 64 bachelor’s general mathematics degrees awarded at Purdue University-Main Campus, 27% were women (17) and 73% were men (47).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	22
Hispanic / Latino	5
Black / African American	2
Asian	6
Two or More Races	4
International (Nonresident)	23
Unknown	2

Minority students account for 27% of General Mathematics bachelor’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, lower than the national average of 33%.*

General Mathematics Master’s Program at Purdue University-Main Campus

Of the 6 master’s general mathematics degrees awarded at Purdue University-Main Campus, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	3
Hispanic / Latino	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 17% of General Mathematics master’s degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, below the national average of 20%.*

General Mathematics Doctoral Program at Purdue University-Main Campus

Of the 21 doctoral general mathematics degrees awarded at Purdue University-Main Campus, 24% were women (5) and 76% were men (16).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of General Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	12
Hispanic / Latino	2
International (Nonresident)	7

Minority students account for 10% of General Mathematics doctoral degree recipients at Purdue University-Main Campus, below the national average of 15%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

Highest-Paying Careers for General Mathematics Graduates

Graduates of the General Mathematics program at Purdue University-Main Campus pursue many career paths. Below are the best-paid careers for General Mathematics majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Water Resource Specialists	$179,716
Business Intelligence Analysts	$143,840
Natural Sciences Managers	$132,227
Statisticians	$130,349
Bioinformatics Technicians	$121,896
Biostatisticians	$121,594
Clinical Research Coordinators	$110,931
Data Scientists	$106,295
Clinical Data Managers	$99,475
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	$77,927

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.