Mathematics at The University of Alabama

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

UA is located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama and approximately 37,840 students attend the school each year.

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

UA Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math
• Master’s Degree in Math

UA Mathematics Rankings

The math major at UA 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.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #119 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Student Demographics at UA

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

UA Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 37% went to women.

About 90% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at UA are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	78
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

UA Mathematics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 83% of math master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.

Of the students who received a math master's degree from UA, 67% 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 The University of Alabama with a master's in math.

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

Concentrations Within Mathematics

The following math concentations are available at The University of Alabama. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from The University of Alabama. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics	119

Related Majors

• Applied 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 AL, the home state for The University of Alabama.

Occupation	Jobs in AL	Average Salary in AL
High School Teachers	16,270	$51,180
Mathematical Science Professors	670	$66,350
Natural Sciences Managers	170	$112,140
Statisticians	170	$61,860

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 Deutschlandreform under License

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