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Mathematics & Statistics at Sam Houston State University

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Mathematics & Statistics at Sam Houston State University

Every mathematics and statistics school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the mathematics and statistics program at Sam Houston State University stacks up to those at other schools.

SHSU is located in Huntsville, Texas and has a total student population of 21,912. In 2021, 24 mathematics and statistics majors received their bachelor's degree from SHSU.

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 following rankings from College Factual show how the mathematics and statistics progam at SHSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The mathematics and 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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Degree Schools 52
Best Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Degree Schools 192

In 2021, 7 students received their master’s degree in mathematics and statistics from SHSU. This makes it the #244 most popular school for mathematics and statistics master’s degree candidates in the country.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at SHSU

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

SHSU Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

50% Women
42% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
The mathematics and statistics program at SHSU awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 50% of these degrees went to men with the other 50% going to women. The typical mathematics and statistics bachelor's degree program is made up of only 40% women. So female students are more repesented at SHSU since its program graduates 10% more women than average.

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About 54% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in mathematics and statistics at SHSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 13% more racial-ethnic minorities in its mathematics and 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 and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 13
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SHSU Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

14% Women
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 mathematics and statistics majors earned their master's degree from SHSU. Of these graduates, 86% were men and 14% were women.

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Of the students who received a mathematics and statistics master's degree from SHSU, 71% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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 and statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

SHSU also has a doctoral program available in mathematics and statistics. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Mathematics & Statistics

Mathematics & Statistics majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. 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 and 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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