Mathematics at Sonoma State University

What traits are you looking for in a math school? To help you decide if Sonoma State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's math program.

SSU is located in Rohnert Park, California and approximately 8,018 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 31 students received a bachelor's degree in math from SSU.

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

SSU Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math

SSU Mathematics Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the math progam at SSU compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math major at SSU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	172
Most Focused Mathematics Schools	321

Math Student Demographics at SSU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Sonoma State University.

SSU Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

Of the 31 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in math from SSU in 2021, 45% were men and 55% were women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at SSU since its program graduates 16% more women than average.

About 55% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at SSU are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level. Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 5% more racial-ethnic minorities in its math bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Sonoma State University with a bachelor's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	8
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

SSU also has a doctoral program available in math. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Statistics

Careers That Math Grads May Go Into

A degree in math can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for CA, the home state for Sonoma State University.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers	112,960	$80,510
Natural Sciences Managers	7,870	$168,790
Statisticians	5,650	$99,860
Mathematical Science Professors	5,160	$127,480
Mathematicians	530	$100,000

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
• Image Credit: By Stepheng3 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.