Mathematics & Statistics at Sam Houston State University

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

If you are interested in studying mathematics & statistics, you may want to check out the program at Sam Houston State University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and has a total student population of 21,912.

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.

SHSU Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

SHSU Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The mathematics & statistics major at SHSU 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.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at SHSU

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

SHSU Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

82% Women

53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 18% of mathematics & statistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 82% went to women. The typical mathematics & statistics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 38% women. So female students are more repesented at SHSU since its program graduates 44% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 Sam Houston State University with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	8
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

SHSU Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

55% Women

21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 45% of mathematics & statistics master's degrees went to men and 55% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	13
International Students	10
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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 completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Sam Houston State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Mathematics	26
Statistics	5

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 Sam Houston State 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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