Mathematics at Spelman College

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

Spelman is located in Atlanta, Georgia and has a total student population of 2,207. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students received a bachelor's degree in math from Spelman.

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

Spelman Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math

Spelman Mathematics Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks math programs across the country. The following shows how Spelman performed in these rankings.

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 Spelman 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
	23
	23
Best Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	40
Best Mathematics Schools	41
Most Focused Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	78
Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	358
Most Popular Mathematics Schools	481

Earnings of Spelman Math Graduates

The median salary of math students who receive their bachelor's degree at Spelman is $61,181. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is 42% higher than the national average of $43,164 for all math bachelor's degree recipients.

Math Student Demographics at Spelman

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the math majors at Spelman College.

Spelman Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 14 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in math from Spelman. About 0% were men and 100% were women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at Spelman since its program graduates 61% more women than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 66% 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 Spelman College with a bachelor's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	14
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

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

Related Majors

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 GA, the home state for Spelman College.

Occupation	Jobs in GA	Average Salary in GA
High School Teachers	27,620	$58,050
Statisticians	920	$92,800
Mathematical Science Professors	730	$76,640

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 Energy.gov under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.