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General Mathematics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

General Mathematics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Every general mathematics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mathematical sciences program at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute stacks up to those at other schools.

RPI is located in Troy, New York and has a total student population of 7,501.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in General Mathematics section at the bottom of this page.

RPI General Mathematics Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematical Sciences

RPI General Mathematics Rankings

The mathematical sciences major at RPI is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for General 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.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematical sciences, making the school the #58 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematical Sciences Student Demographics at RPI

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the mathematical sciences majors at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

RPI General Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

35% Women
24% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of mathematical sciences bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute with a bachelor's in mathematical sciences.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 10
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 4
White 12
International Students 42
Other Races/Ethnicities 4

Careers That Mathematical Sciences Grads May Go Into

A degree in mathematical sciences can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NY, the home state for Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
High School Teachers 74,830 $85,300
Mathematical Science Professors 4,700 $105,070
Natural Sciences Managers 1,360 $148,460
Statisticians 1,120 $95,870

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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