Mathematics & Statistics at Rice University

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you plan to study mathematics & statistics, take a look at what Rice University has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Rice is located in Houston, Texas and approximately 7,643 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.

Rice Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Rice Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The mathematics & statistics major at Rice 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 14 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics, making the school the #49 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Rice

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

Rice Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

31% Women

50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 69% of mathematics & statistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 31% went to women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 20% 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 Rice University with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	31
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	12
White	31
International Students	19
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

Rice Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

40% Women

20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 60% of mathematics & statistics master's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	7
International Students	32
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

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 table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rice University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Statistics	70
Mathematics	36
Applied Mathematics	30

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 TX, the home state for Rice University.

Occupation	Jobs in TX	Average Salary in TX
High School Teachers	110,420	$58,190
Financial Analysts	26,850	$94,980
Financial Specialists	10,780	$70,830
Mathematical Science Professors	4,780	$83,460
Natural Sciences Managers	2,620	$127,270

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
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