Mathematics at Transylvania University

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

Transylvania is located in Lexington, Kentucky and has a total student population of 963. Of the 240 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Transylvania University in 2021, 8 of them were mathematics majors.

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

Transylvania Mathematics Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Math

Transylvania Mathematics Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The math major at Transylvania 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 Focused Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	53
Most Focused Mathematics Schools	68
Most Popular Mathematics Bachelor’s Degree Schools	528
Most Popular Mathematics Schools	664

Math Student Demographics at Transylvania

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

Transylvania Mathematics Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 25% of math bachelor's degrees went to men and 75% went to women. The typical math bachelor's degree program is made up of only 39% women. So female students are more repesented at Transylvania since its program graduates 36% more women than average.

About 63% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in math at Transylvania 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 Transylvania University with a bachelor's in math.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Transylvania 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 KY, the home state for Transylvania University.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
High School Teachers	12,250	$56,200
Mathematical Science Professors	540	$65,160
Natural Sciences Managers	300	$110,070
Statisticians	80	$79,640

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 TUPictures under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.