Mathematics at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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

UT Knoxville is located in Knoxville, Tennessee and has a total student population of 30,559.

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

UT Knoxville Mathematics Degrees Available

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

UT Knoxville Mathematics Rankings

The math major at UT Knoxville 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 9 students who received their doctoral degrees in math, making the school the #48 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Math Student Demographics at UT Knoxville

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

UT Knoxville Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 65% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.

About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at UT Knoxville 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 Tennessee - Knoxville with a bachelor's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	31
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UT Knoxville Mathematics Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 56% of math master's degrees went to men and 44% went to women.

Of the students who received a math master's degree from UT Knoxville, 64% 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 Tennessee - Knoxville with a master's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	16
International Students	5
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Mathematics

If you plan to be a math major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Mathematics	72

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 TN, the home state for The University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

Occupation	Jobs in TN	Average Salary in TN
High School Teachers	20,190	$53,620
Mathematical Science Professors	1,090	$56,790
Statisticians	590	$74,450
Natural Sciences Managers	500	$111,670

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 Nightryder84 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.