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Mathematics & Statistics at Stanford University

Mathematics & Statistics at Stanford University

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

Stanford is located in Stanford, California and approximately 15,953 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.

Stanford Mathematics & Statistics Degrees Available

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

Stanford Mathematics & Statistics Rankings

The mathematics & statistics major at Stanford 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 41 students who received their doctoral degrees in mathematics & statistics, making the school the #2 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Mathematics & Statistics Student Demographics at Stanford

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

Stanford Mathematics & Statistics Bachelor’s Program

30% Women
51% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 70% of mathematics & statistics bachelor's degrees went to men and 30% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 21% 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 Stanford University with a bachelor's in mathematics & statistics.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 33
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 9
White 25
International Students 22
Other Races/Ethnicities 5

Stanford Mathematics & Statistics Master’s Program

33% Women
28% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 67% of mathematics & statistics master's degrees went to men and 33% went to women.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 16
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 21
International Students 54
Other Races/Ethnicities 7

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 Stanford University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Applied Mathematics 92
Mathematics 75
Statistics 60

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 CA, the home state for Stanford University.

Occupation Jobs in CA Average Salary in CA
High School Teachers 112,960 $80,510
Financial Analysts 37,900 $109,640
Financial Specialists 19,100 $80,720
Biological Scientists 11,010 $91,340
Natural Sciences Managers 7,870 $168,790

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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